Organisation

The Port Authority of Patras S.A., as the successor legal entity to the Port Fund of Patras, was established following the enactment of Law 2932/2001. It is a single-member public company under the jurisdiction of the Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (TAIPED) (Government Gazette 2996/B/12-11-2012).

The structure, management, and overall operation of the Port Authority are governed by the Statute of Law 2932/2001, as amended (latest amendment: registration number G.E.MI. 2675511/08-11-2021), and additionally by Law 2190/1920 as amended and in force.

Strategy

The Port of Patras, which dominates the Western Port System of the country, has the following specific characteristics:

The strategy of the Port Authority of Patras (O.L.P.A.) S.A. focuses on:

a) maintaining and strengthening its leading position among the ports of Western Greece as the main and primary Western Gateway of the country,

b) its dynamic entry into the tourism market by promoting itself as a tourist port (Mega Yachts, cruises) and

γ) στην επέκταση σε νέες αγορές (π.χ. containers κλπ)

Vision

At the Port Authority of Patras (O.L.P.A. S.A.), our vision is to become a leading global port authority, recognised for our innovation, reliability, and commitment to sustainability. We aim to be the port of choice for shipping companies, importers, exporters, and logistics partners, significantly contributing to the economic vitality of our region and country.

The vision of O.L.P.A. S.A. includes:
  • Global Excellence: We are continuously striving to excel on the global stage, setting benchmarks for efficiency, safety, and environmental management.
  • Innovation: We continuously embrace innovation and advanced technologies to enhance our operations and services.
  • Reliability: OLPA is synonymous with reliability, ensuring impeccable cargo handling, consistent schedules, and transparent operations.
  • Sustainability: We are committed to sustainable practices, reducing our environmental footprint and making a positive contribution to the environment.

With this vision, OLPA is committed to continuing its development and pioneering in port infrastructure, providing high-quality services and making a positive contribution to both the local and global economy.

Mission

The mission of the Port Authority of Patras (OLPA S.A.) is to stand out as a leading maritime gateway, promoting economic growth and providing efficient and environmentally responsible port services. We are dedicated to enhancing the competitiveness of our stakeholders and supporting the well-being of the local community.

The mission of OLPA S.A. is based on the following principles:
  • Economic Development: We are the driving force behind regional and national economic growth, facilitating international and domestic trade.
  • Effectiveness: OLPA is committed to operational excellence, streamlining processes, and minimising turnaround times.
  • Environmental Responsibility: We prioritise environmental sustainability by implementing practices that reduce emissions and protect the natural environment.
  • Stakeholder Collaboration: Collaborating with stakeholders, including government agencies, shipping companies, local communities, and environmental organisations, is fundamental to our mission.

Our mission serves as a source of inspiration and guides our actions and decisions. We are steering towards a future that serves the best interests of our stakeholders and the environment.

In this context, our actions are focused on:

a) Strengthening an outward-looking policy of collaboration among Adriatic Sea ports on port industry matters

b) Developing new business initiatives aimed at enhancing the port’s competitiveness and contributing to integrated multimodal maritime transport, and

c) Developing initiatives and actively participating in the maritime industry within the new Adriatic-Ionian Macro-Region of the EU.

The actions of O.L.P.A. S.A. focus on:

Regional Partnerships
  1. Collaboration with other ports in Western Greece as part of developing an effective and competitive port system for Western Greece (Igoumenitsa – Corfu – Katakolo).
  2. Integration of small regional ports ("orphan" ports) into the Port Authority of Patras (O.L.P.A. S.A.).
  3. Collaboration with business entities (such as the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Achaea, the Western Greece Industries Association, etc.) to develop joint actions supporting local entrepreneurship and the internationalisation of regional economic actors.
Interregional Partnerships

Implementing an outward-looking policy of collaboration with Adriatic ports initially, and subsequently with other ports in the Southeast European maritime corridor on port industry matters, through joint programs and memoranda of understanding.

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Καλωσορίσατε στην ενότητα "ΟΡΓΑΝΙΣΜΟΣ"

Εδώ θα βρείτε πληροφορίες για τη Διοίκηση, τη Δομή, τα Οικονομικά Στοιχεία και την Ιστορική Αναδρομή του οργανισμού μας. Ανακαλύψτε πώς λειτουργούμε και πώς συμβάλλουμε στην ανάπτυξη του λιμένα της Πάτρας.

Καλωσορίσατε στην ενότητα "Λιμάνι"

Εδώ θα βρείτε όλες τις απαραίτητες πληροφορίες για τις κρίσιμες υποδομές και τις υπηρεσίες του λιμένα της Πάτρας.  Mείνετε ενημερωμένοι για τις τελευταίες εξελίξεις και υπηρεσίες. Ανακαλύψτε πώς οι υποδομές μας εξυπηρετούν τις ανάγκες σας και συνεισφέρουν στην ανάπτυξη του λιμένα της Πάτρας.

Καλωσορίσατε στην ενότητα "Υπηρεσίες"

Εδώ μπορείτε να ανακαλύψετε όλες τις υπηρεσίες που προσφέρουμε για τη διευκόλυνση και την εξυπηρέτησή σας.  Εξερευνήστε τις δυνατότητες που διαθέτουμε για να βρείτε τις λύσεις που ανταποκρίνονται στις απαιτήσεις σας.

Καλωσορίσατε στην ενότητα "Νέα"

Εδώ θα βρείτε όλες τις τελευταίες εξελίξεις, ανακοινώσεις και σημαντικές πληροφορίες σχετικά με τις δραστηριότητες του λιμένα της Πάτρας. Μείνετε ενημερωμένοι για τις νέες πρωτοβουλίες, διαγωνισμούς και άλλες σημαντικές ενημερώσεις που αφορούν τον οργανισμό μας.

Καλωσορίσατε στην ενότητα "Διεθνείς Συνεργασίες"

Εδώ ανακαλύψτε τις στρατηγικές συνεργασίες και συμμετοχές μας σε διεθνείς οργανισμούς. Δείτε πώς οι διεθνείς συνεργασίες ενισχύουν την εξωστρέφεια του λιμένα της Πάτρας και συμβάλλουν στην ανάπτυξη της παγκόσμιας λιμενικής βιομηχανίας.

Καλωσορίσατε στην ενότητα "Πάτρα & Δυτική Ελλάδα"

Εδώ σας προσκαλούμε να ανακαλύψετε τις μαγευτικές ομορφιές και τις μοναδικές εμπειρίες που προσφέρει η περιοχή μας. Από την ζωντανή πόλη της Πάτρας έως τα ειδυλλιακά τοπία της Δυτικής Ελλάδας, εξερευνήστε τα γραφικά νησιά, τις ιστορικές τοποθεσίες και τις φυσικές ομορφιές που κάνουν την περιοχή μας προορισμό που αξίζει να επισκεφθείτε.

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Welcome to the "ORGANIZATION" section

Here you will find information about the Management, Structure, Financials and History of our organisation. Discover how we operate and how we contribute to the development of the port of Patras.

Welcome to the "Port" section

Here you will find all the necessary information about the critical infrastructure and services of the port of Patras. Stay informed about the latest developments and services. Discover how our infrastructure serves your needs and contributes to the development of the Port of Patras.

Welcome to the "Services" section

Here you can discover all the services we offer for your convenience and comfort. Explore our capabilities to find the solutions that meet your requirements.

Welcome to the "News" section

Find here all the latest developments, announcements and important information regarding the activities of the port of Patras. Stay informed about new initiatives, competitions and other important updates concerning our organisation.

Welcome to the "International Partnerships" section

Here you can discover our strategic partnerships and participations in international organisations. See how international partnerships enhance the extroversion of the Port of Patras and contribute to the development of the global port industry.

Welcome to "Patras Western Greece"

Here we invite you to discover the enchanting beauties and unique experiences that our region offers. From the vibrant city of Patras to the idyllic landscapes of Western Greece, explore the picturesque islands, historic sites and natural beauty that make our region a destination worth visiting.

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