A very important development is the Decree on Customs Ports of 2021, K.D.P. 31/2021 which defines the ports of limited use for the purposes concerning the responsibilities of the Customs Department, which includes Ayia Napa, the use of which is limited to the boarding and disembarking of crews and passengers of cruise ships and large pleasure boats which , due to their size, they cannot dock in the Ayia Napa Marina, with the luggage that accompanies them as well as in the oil and supply of cruise ships.
Specifically, based on the decree, the "Ayia Napa Marina" is defined as "Ports of Limited Use" (the entire land and sea area in Ayia Napa, as shown in the Official Land Plan No. 2-285-372 and 2-286-372) in which the limited use concerns the boarding and disembarking of cruise ship and pleasure craft passengers with the luggage that accompanies them. The repair of yachts. The loading of goods for export for special reasons, with the approval of the Director of the Customs Department.
The Ayia Napa Maritime Port Area (four points) is also designated as a Port of Limited Use with limited use for the boarding and disembarking of crews and passengers of cruise ships and large pleasure craft which, due to their size, cannot reach Napa, with the luggage that accompanies them as well as the oil and supply of cruise ships.
Significant success of the Minister of Transport
This is an important development in which the Minister and the Ministry of Transport contributed. In a post today, Giannis Karousos described the development of the inclusion of Ayia Napa in the ports of limited use for boarding and disembarking crews and passengers of cruise ships and large yachts as very important and that strengthens the effort to increase tourism. "This development creates a new category of tourists and may prove to be a golden opportunity for the region" reports the Minister of Transport.
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Welcomes EVEA
In a statement, the Famagusta Chamber of Commerce and Industry states that the development will strengthen the effort to increase the tourist flow in the area and will create a completely new category of tourists that did not exist in the past in the Free Province of Famagusta. The proper utilization of this favorable development and the conduct of one-day excursions in the region, may prove to be a golden opportunity for the municipalities and communities of the hinterland to be included in the tourist map of Cyprus, the announcement states.
In its announcement, the Chamber of Famagusta, "On behalf of the people of the Free Province of Famagusta, he would like to thank all those who contributed to achieving this beneficial development, and especially the Minister of Transport, without whose help he might not have been able to do so."
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