Port of Lavrion (Laurium)

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About Port of Lavrion (Laurium)

Also known as: Lavrio Ferry Port, Lavrio Harbour

Lavrion is a port in Greece, located on the southern tip of the Attica peninsula. It serves as a harbor for fishing vessels and yachts. The port offers pilotage and tug services.

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
5ft
Elevation
7m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Unknown
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Drydock
Unknown
Repair Code
C

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
42120 →
GeoNames ID
9828997 →
Wikidata
Q25166591 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
GRLAV
Country
🇬🇷Greece
Time Zone
UTC+2
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal breakwater
Shelter
Fair

Region

Area
East Mediterranean
Sub-area
Aegean Sea
Latitude
37.7097°
Longitude
24.0620°

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Type
Name
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Lavrion (Laurium)?

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The approach to Lavrion (Laurium) is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Ákra Fonias Lighthouse at 1.6 NM to the SSE. Other aids include Vrisaki (2.3 NM NNE), Kéa-Kythnos District Lighthouses (4.4 NM SSE), Nisída Ráftis (10.4 NM N), Ágios Nikólaos (12.2 NM ESE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Lavrion (Laurium)?

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The Port of Lavrion (Laurium) is located within the Mediterranean East-West corridor — a major trade route spanning the Mediterranean from Gibraltar to the Suez Canal. This strategic position influences vessel traffic density, anchorage availability, and port scheduling.

How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Lavrion (Laurium)?

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You can track vessels near Lavrion (Laurium) (GRLAV) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course.

Where is the Port of Lavrion (Laurium)?

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The Port of Lavrion (Laurium) is a port in GR. Its UN/LOCODE is GRLAV — the five-character code the UNECE assigns to trade and transport locations, and the identifier used on shipping documents and in port calls.

What does the UN/LOCODE GRLAV mean?

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The first two characters, GR, are the ISO country code for GR. The remaining three identify the location within that country. The code is issued by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe and is the international standard for naming ports in trade and transport systems.

What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Lavrion (Laurium)?

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The Port of Lavrion (Laurium) operates in the UTC+2 time zone. Operating hours, VTS schedules, and pilot availability vary — vessel agents should confirm with the port authority in advance, especially for night arrivals or weekend operations.