Patras Port Authority Opens New Sea Gate To Egypt

By 23 January 20262026 Newsletter week 04
January 23, 2026

Patras Port Authority S.A. has signed a Letter of Intent for the launch of a direct maritime connection between the Port of Patras and ports in Egypt.

According to Panagiotis Anastasopoulos, President & CEO of the Port of Patras, the initiative represents a strategic milestone. It:

  • Positions Patras at the centre of Eastern Mediterranean–European freight flows
  • Strengthens its role as an international intermodal transport hub
  • Creates new opportunities for logistics, exports, and the Greek economy
  • Enhances the geo-economic position of Western Greece

Photo: Patras Port Authority