Port of Samothráki

GRSAM🇬🇷Greece

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About Port of Samothráki

Samothráki is a small port serving the Greek island of the same name. It primarily handles passenger ferries and small cargo vessels. The port provides essential links for the island's population and tourism.

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Classification

Type
Port

Region

Area
East Mediterranean
Sub-area
Aegean Sea
Latitude
40.4742°
Longitude
25.4680°

Identification

UN/LOCODE
GRSAM
Country
🇬🇷Greece
Time Zone
UTC+2

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Samothráki?

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The approach to Samothráki is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Kaleköy Lighthouse at 24.3 NM to the SE. Other aids include Pláka (26.4 NM S), Mírina (40.6 NM SSW), Mehmetçik (41.4 NM SE), Kombi (42.1 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 Samothráki?

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The Port of Samothráki 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 Samothráki?

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You can track vessels near Samothráki (GRSAM) 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 Samothráki?

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The Port of Samothráki is a port in GR. Its UN/LOCODE is GRSAM — 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 GRSAM 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 Samothráki?

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The Port of Samothráki 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.