# Vibo Valentia Marina (IT VVA)

**UN/LOCODE:** IT VVA  
**Country:** Italy  
**Water Body:** Tyrrhenian Sea; Mediterranean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean  
**Harbor Size:** Very Small  
**Harbor Type:** Coastal (Breakwater)  
**GPS:** 38.7230, 16.1300

Set on the Gulf of Sant'Eufemia on Calabria's Tyrrhenian shore, Vibo Valentia Marina combines commercial and leisure roles as an Italian Category II, Class II port. Inbound traffic is dominated by fuels and gas feeding coastal storage depots, while outbound flows consist largely of industrial goods from the adjacent industrial estate. Several quays within the basin — among them Fiume, Tripoli, Bengasi, Papandrea and Buccarelli — are split between commercial, military and recreational use. The port does not handle container liner services; shippers should treat it as a facility for liquid bulk, breakbulk and local industrial cargo rather than boxed freight. Hinterland access runs by road to the A2 motorway and the regional Calabrian network, without a dedicated rail link at the quay. For containers, the major transshipment hub of Gioia Tauro roughly 70 km south is the practical choice, with Salerno and Naples serving conventional liner needs.

## Transit Times & Routes

- [Milan → Shanghai](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/milan-shanghai)
- [Milan → Shenzhen](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/milan-shenzhen)
- [Milan → Guangzhou](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/milan-guangzhou)
- [Milan → Hong Kong](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/milan-hong-kong)
- [Milan → Tokyo](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/milan-tokyo)
- [Milan → Busan](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/milan-busan)

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