At the commercial port of Volos, the assembly of one of the largest projects of its kind (metal construction) in Europe was completed, highlighting the capabilities of the region and the port in projects of high demands and international scope.
The project concerns a component, which will be used for the foundation of large wind turbines at sea and was assembled by the company LYKOMITROS STEEL S.A., which undertook its implementation, within the commercial port of Volos. With the assistance of the employees of the Volos Port Authority, the project was successfully loaded onto a special cargo ship, which will sail today, Wednesday, April 29, 2026, initially destined for the Netherlands and then Scotland.
In a statement, the CEO of the Volos Port Authority, Mr. Socrates Anagnostou, stressed that "it is important for Volos companies to undertake large and global projects and even more importantly, for these projects to be completed in cooperation with the OLP and the respective large companies. The completion and loading of the project is an important milestone both for the industrial activity of the region and for the role of the port of Volos as a hub for supporting complex and large technical projects." He also emphasized that the port has the appropriate infrastructure so that large projects can be implemented, confirming its developmental and strategic role.
Photo The President of the Association of Shipping Agents of Magnesia, Mr. Christos Chagias, the CEO of the Volos Port Authority, Mr. Socrates Anagnostou, the President of the company, Mr. Vasilios Lykomitros, and the representative of the transport company, Mr. Elias Degreas
