The Port
The port of Patras is the gateway of our country to Europe and is one of the most modern ports in the Mediterranean, offering modern port infrastructure, a modern cruise terminal, quality-integrated hospitality services and hygiene and safety standards.
The Patras Port Authority significantly contributes in the local economy, creating with the directly dependant businesses 2,504 jobs, 1,013 direct jobs with revenue 12.2 million Euros and 1,491 indirect jobs with revenue approximately 9.2 million Euros.
According to ELSTAT (Hellenic Statistical Authority), the port and the businesses combined with it, contribute 3.74% of the total local employment and 1.48% of the total revenue generates, while along with the directly dependant businesses, it has a turnover of 64.3 million Euros.
Data for the traffic of loads
See the traffic of loads for the years 2015-2018.
| YEAR | LOADING | UNLOADING |
| 2015 | 3.558 Τ | 231.272 Τ |
| 2016 | 6.484 Τ | 244.058 Τ |
| 2017 | 8.318 Τ | 295.561 Τ |
| 2018 | 65 Τ | 290.525 Τ |
| 2019 | 26.145 Τ | 235.818,75 Τ |
Quality Management – ISO Certificates
The Patras Port Authority S.A. applies a Quality Management System in line with the standard ISO 9001:2008 for the scope “Loading – Unloading of solid bulk”.
The above certification was conducted in accordance with TÜV AUSTRIA CERT auditing and certification procedures.
