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Port of Platania

GRPIA🇬🇷GR

Port Location

About Port of Platania

The Port of Platania (GRPIA) is a maritime port facility located in GR.. Local time zone: UTC+2.

Position: 39.1398°N, 23.2724°E. UN/LOCODE: GRPIA.

Geographic context: The Port of Platania is situated on the Mediterranean Sea, within the Mediterranean East-West corridor — a major trade route spanning the Mediterranean from Gibraltar to the Suez Canal. The location falls within the temperate maritime climate zone.

Vessel Limits

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General Information

Port Name
Platania
Country
🇬🇷GR
UNLOCODE
GRPIA
Time Zone
UTC+2
Latitude
39.1398°
Longitude
23.2724°

Navigation Aids Near Platania

Ákra Sépia Lighthouse

4.6 NMNE

Pontikonísi Lighthouse

6.2 NMSSE

Répi Lighthouse

12 NME

Argironisos Lighthouse

12.1 NMSW

Ákra Gouroúni Lighthouse

15.5 NMENE

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Platania?+
The approach to Platania is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Ákra Sépia Lighthouse at 4.6 NM to the NE. Other aids include Pontikonísi (6.2 NM SSE), Répi (12 NM E), Argironisos (12.1 NM SW), Ákra Gouroúni (15.5 NM ENE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Platania?+
The Port of Platania 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 Platania?+
You can track vessels near Platania (GRPIA) 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 GRPIA on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Platania?+
The Port of Platania 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.