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Port of Methana

GRMEA🇬🇷Greece

Port Location

About Port of Methana

Also known as: Methana Ferry Port, Methana Harbour

Methana is a port located on the Peloponnese peninsula in Greece. It serves as a local hub, handling various cargo and passenger traffic. The port accommodates ferries and smaller vessels.

Background
Methana is a town and a former municipality on the Peloponnese peninsula, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Troizinia-Methana, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 50.161 km2.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
4m

Operations & Services

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
9853871 →
Wikidata
Q1925381 →
Wikipedia
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Identification

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

Classification

Type
Marina

Region

Subdivision
GR-A1
Area
East Mediterranean
Sub-area
Aegean Sea
Latitude
37.5774°
Longitude
23.3919°

Nearby Vessels

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Methana?+
The approach to Methana is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Dana Lighthouse at 3.4 NM to the SSE. Other aids include Plakakia (11.1 NM N), Zourvas (15.6 NM SE), Koghi (18 NM N), Spetses (21.7 NM SSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Methana?+
The Port of Methana 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 Methana?+
You can track vessels near Methana (GRMEA) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page or search for GRMEA on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Methana?+
The Port of Methana 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.