Installations at Dhekelia oil terminal are used for the unloading of fuel from the oil tankers for the needs of the Power Station.
Mooring is effected on buoys and the unloading through submarine pipelines.
NAME OF PORT | DHEKELIA |
General Information | |
Position | Southern Coast approx. 7km E of Larnaca |
Function | Oil terminal |
Topography | Open roadstead |
Port Limits | No port limits-only sea berth |
Approach and entry | - |
Traffic | Approx. 510,254 tons (2010) |
Port Authority | Cyprus Ports Authority |
Limiting conditions | |
Controlling depth | 14m |
Deepest and longer berth | 12.0m Draught, 225m L.O.A. |
Mean tidal levels | 0.30m |
Abnormal levels | 0.60m |
Density of water | 1025 |
Maximum size of vessel handled | 225m |
Local weather | Fair prevailing winds summer SW4-5 |
Sea state | Slight to moderate |
Arrival Information | |
Port operations | Oil receiving for the Electricity Authority of Cyprus Power Station |
Vessel Traffic Service | Larnaca Port Control |
Port radio | CH. 14-16 |
Notice of ETA | 24 hrs prior to arrival |
Outer anchorages | Larnaca Tankers Anchorage |
Pilots | Larnaca C.P.A. Pilots |
Tugs | Larnaca C.P.A. Tugs |
Local knowledge | - |
Regulations concerning entry | Always after port master's approval. |
Quarantine | Pratique granted before berth, at Larnaca Anchorage |
Notice of medical requirements | To be sent 3 hrs prior to arrival |
PORT | |
General layout | Open roadstead |
Seaplane PORT/area | - |