Port Guide · Europe — Mediterranean

Bunker Fuel Supplier at Piraeus

Piraeus is Greece's largest port and the primary bunker hub for the Eastern Mediterranean, serving container traffic and the substantial Greek-owned shipping fleet. The Greek bunker market overall (including Piraeus, Thessaloniki, and outer anchorages) is one of the largest in the Mediterranean.

UN/LOCODE
GRPIR
Coordinates
37.94°N, 23.64°E
Timezone
UTC+2 (EET)
Volume
~2 million tonnes (Greek market total significantly higher)
Global Rank
#19
Port Authority

Piraeus Port Authority

Fuel Grades Available at Piraeus

Seven Ocean procures the following marine fuel grades at Piraeus. Click any grade for full technical specifications.

Delivery Methods

  • Barge

Primary Anchorages

Piraeus outer anchorage, various designated points in the Saronic Gulf

Port Detail

Market structure

Piraeus operates alongside other Greek bunker locations including the outer Piraeus and Aghioi Theodoroi refinery areas. Greek-owned shipping is the world's largest fleet by tonnage, so the domestic bunker market has deep commercial relationships with local suppliers.

Regulatory environment

As an EU port, Piraeus calls fall under EU ETS and FuelEU Maritime. Mediterranean SOx ECA rules (when in force) affect fuel requirements inside the area.

Fuels

All standard grades available. HSFO is consistently available for scrubber vessels. LNG availability is developing.

Operational notes

Meltemi winds in summer (northerlies) can disrupt operations at outer anchorages. Lead times typically 3-5 days.

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