NEA PERAMOS

• GRNPE
• Latitude: 37.998
• Longitude: 23.4189
• East Mediterranean
• Marina in Greece

Location: Nea Peramos Eastern Macedonia and Thrace 64007 Greece

NEA PERAMOS Marine Port Description and Specifications

Location: Nea Peramos is a coastal town in northern Greece, situated in the region of Macedonia, specifically within the Kavala regional unit. The town is located approximately 17 kilometers west of Kavala and faces the Thracian Sea, part of the Northern Aegean Sea.

Port Overview: Nea Peramos Port is a small commercial and fishing port that also caters to a modest amount of recreational boating. Its strategic location on the northern coast of the Aegean Sea makes it a convenient stopover for vessels traveling between the northern part of Greece and the islands of the Northern Aegean and beyond.

Port Specifications:

• Coordinates: Approximately 40.8280° N latitude, 24.3298° E longitude.
• Harbor Type: Coastal natural harbor with man-made enhancements.
• Size: Small to medium-sized port compared to larger commercial ports in the region.

Facilities and Infrastructure:

1. Berths:

   • Multiple berths accommodating small to medium-sized commercial vessels, fishing boats, and recreational yachts.
   • Depths at berths typically range from 3 to 6 meters, suitable for smaller merchant vessels and fishing fleets.

2. Navigation Aids:

   • Well-marked entrance with navigational aids such as buoys and beacons.
   • Harbor master available to assist with docking and maritime information.

3. Mooring:

   • Adequate mooring facilities with bollards and cleats for secure docking.
   • Areas designated for both permanent and transient mooring.

4. Cargo Handling:

   • Limited to handling smaller consignments appropriate for local commercial activities.
   • Primarily used for goods such as fish, agricultural products, and small quantities of general cargo.

5. Fuel and Supplies:

   • Fuel bunkering facilities available for refueling commercial and fishing vessels.
   • Basic supplies and provisions can be sourced locally, though more extensive requirements might necessitate a trip to the nearby city of Kavala.

6. Ship Services:

   • Maintenance and repair facilities for fishing and smaller commercial vessels.
   • Access to technical services, though more complex repairs may require services from larger nearby ports.

7. Security:

   • The port is monitored with basic security measures, including patrols and surveillance to ensure safe docking and cargo handling.

8. Passenger Services:

   • Minimal passenger services, as the port is not a major hub for passenger liners or ferry services.

9. Emergency Services:

   • Basic emergency response services including fire-fighting equipment and proximity to local medical facilities.

10. Connectivity:

    • Good road connections to Kavala and surrounding areas, facilitating the transport of goods to and from the port.
    • Public transport options including buses, although limited.

Environment and Conditions:

• Weather Conditions: Mediterranean climate with mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers. Winds can be variable but usually moderate.
• Tide and Current: Generally, low tidal ranges and moderate currents typical of the Aegean Sea.

Usage:

• Commercial Use: Limited commercial activity focused primarily on local trade and fishing operations.
• Recreational Use: Popular among local and visiting recreational boaters, with some basic amenities to support tourism.
• Fishing: Significant activity supporting local economic activity and fish processing.

Nearby Attractions:

• Close to the historical and tourist attractions of Kavala, including historical sites, cultural landmarks, and beautiful beaches.

Nea Peramos Port serves as an essential local hub, providing vital maritime services and supporting the commerce and recreational needs of its surrounding community. It offers a picturesque and functional docking point for smaller commercial vessels and leisure boats navigating the northern Aegean Sea.