DHEKELIA

Dhekelia | Cyprus 1. Port positioning and special background De Keria Port is located on the east side of Larnaca Bay on the south coast of the island of Cyprus. Sovereignty nature: The port is located within the Dhekelia Sovereign Base Area, which is not only an important energy node in Cyprus but also a part of the British Overseas Territories. Geographic coordinates: approximately 34 ° 59 'N, 33 ° 45' E. 2. Core function: Energy supply hub DeKailia Port is not an ordinary commercial trade port in terms of logistics functions, but a highly specialized energy import terminal. Power generation support: The port directly serves the adjacent Dhekelia Power Station. This power plant is one of the most important electricity production bases on the entire island of Cyprus. Cargo type: The main business of the port is to receive heavy oil, fuel oil, and related chemicals used for power generation. 3. Hydrological conditions and berthing capacity Port type: It belongs to the typical "Offshore Oil Terminal". It does not rely on large artificial docks, but operates through offshore oil unloading platforms or mooring buoys. Depth parameter: The water depth of the unloading berth can meet the docking needs of medium and large oil tankers (the depth of the main channel and operating area is usually above 10 meters). Facility support: Equipped with a comprehensive underwater oil pipeline system, the fuel is directly transported from the offshore berth to the power plant storage tank area. 4. Strategic and Logistics Value Power lifeline: The operation of the De Keria port is directly related to the stability of the Cyprus national power grid. On the pSEO page, it can be marked as' Critical Infrastructure '. Military logistics: Due to its location in the sovereign base area, the port also undertakes part of the maritime logistics support and material reception functions for the British garrison.