Seaport · Greece
Port of Yerakini
Yerakini (Greece) is a very small port listed in the NGA World Port Index (no. 42550). It lies on the Aegean Sea.
Port profile
- Country / territory
- Greece
- UN/LOCODE (WPI)
- GRYER
- World Port Index no.
- 42550
- Coordinates
- 40.27°N, 23.47°E
- Harbor size
- Very small
- Harbor type
- Coastal (natural)
- Shelter afforded
- Fair
- Waters
- Aegean Sea; Mediterranean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
- WPI region
- Greece East Coast
- Other names
- Gerakani
Depths and vessel limits
Values as reported in the World Port Index; where a field is not shown, no value is reported.
| Channel depth | 4.9 m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage depth | 9.4 m |
| Cargo pier depth | 9.4 m |
Facilities
- Anchorage
- Med. mooring
Entrance restrictions
- Other restrictions
Navigation and port entry
- ETA message required
- Quarantine: pratique
Pilotage and tugs
- Pilotage compulsory
Services
- Longshoremen
- Medical facilities
Supplies
- Provisions
- Potable water
- Diesel oil
Communications and connections
- Radio
- Radiotelephone
- Rail
Only items reported as available in the World Port Index are listed.
Distance from Vietnam
Great-circle (straight-line) distances from Vietnam’s main port clusters. Actual sea routes are longer, as ships follow sea lanes around land.
| From | Great-circle distance |
|---|---|
| Cat Lai (Ho Chi Minh City) | 4,680 nm |
| Cai Mep – Thi Vai | 4,700 nm |
| Hai Phong | 4,310 nm |
Nearest major ports in our guides
Major container gateways and transshipment hubs closest to Yerakini, with full port guides:
Data source
Port characteristics on this page come from the NGA World Port Index (Pub. 150, U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency), as distributed in the seaport-data-js dataset. The index is a navigational reference and may not reflect recent construction, terminal changes or current operating limits. Always confirm details with the port authority, agent or carrier. Sailing directions: Sailing Directions Pub. 132 (Enroute) - Eastern Mediterranean.
Frequently asked questions about Yerakini
Where is Port of Yerakini?
Yerakini (Greece) lies on the Aegean Sea, at about 40.27°N, 23.47°E.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Yerakini?
The World Port Index lists UN/LOCODE GRYER for Yerakini. Confirm the exact location code required by the carrier when booking.
How far is Yerakini from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance is about 4,680 nautical miles from Ho Chi Minh City (Cat Lai) and about 4,310 nm from Hai Phong; sea routes are longer. Nearby major ports in our guides include Piraeus, Ambarlı (Istanbul), Constanța.
Can Global Logistic Group arrange shipping to or from Yerakini?
Yes. We arrange FCL and LCL ocean freight, customs clearance and inland transport for Yerakini through our carrier contracts and agent network. Send us your cargo details for a quote.
Information on this page is general guidance compiled by Global Logistic Group from public sources. Port facilities, carrier networks, routings and transit times change frequently; always confirm current schedules, cut-offs and requirements with us or the carrier before booking.