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Port Overview
Azov Anch is a strategically positioned maritime facility located in the Russian Federation, situated on the northeastern coast of the Sea of Azov. Positioned at 47.0437°N, 38.8507°E, the port plays a critical role in the regional maritime trade network, serving as a key logistics hub for the Don River basin and the broader Southern Russian economic region. Its location provides significant advantages for maritime commerce, particularly in bulk cargo and industrial material transportation.
Geographic Location & Access
The port is situated in a geographically advantageous position within the Sea of Azov, offering direct access to critical shipping routes connecting the Black Sea and inland Russian waterways. The port’s coordinates provide excellent navigational approaches with relatively straightforward channel entry. The local maritime environment features moderate climatic conditions, with occasional challenging winter navigation due to potential ice formations. Average annual temperatures range from -5°C to 25°C, with moderate wind patterns that generally support safe maritime operations.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Azov Anch boasts comprehensive maritime infrastructure designed to accommodate diverse cargo handling requirements:
Terminal Configurations:
– Multiple specialized cargo terminals
– Dedicated bulk cargo handling facilities
– Containerized cargo zones
– Liquid and dry bulk transfer capabilities
Key Infrastructure Specifications:
– Total berth length: Approximately 2,500 linear meters
– Operational berth depth: Up to 8.5 meters
– Container handling capacity: 250,000 TEU annually
– Bulk cargo storage: 350,000 metric tons
– Covered warehouse space: 45,000 square meters
– Open storage areas: 120,000 square meters
Technical Specifications
Critical technical parameters include:
– Maximum draft: 50 meters
– Channel depth: 7.5-8.5 meters
– Tidal range: Minimal (0.3-0.5 meters)
– Vessel size limitations: Accommodates Panamax and smaller vessels
– Navigation aids: Comprehensive modern navigation systems
– Pilotage: Mandatory for vessels over 100 meters
Operational Services
Comprehensive maritime services include:
– 24/7 stevedoring operations
– Multiple cargo handling configurations
– Bunker fuel supply (Marine Gas Oil, Heavy Fuel Oil)
– Fresh water provisions
– Vessel repair and maintenance facilities
– Environmental waste management services
– Customs clearance and documentation support
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Port Economic Characteristics:
– Competitive tariff structures
– Direct rail and road connectivity
– Intermodal transportation integration
– Free economic zone benefits
– Significant regional trade volume
Strategic Importance
Azov Anch represents a critical maritime infrastructure asset for Southern Russia, offering:
– Strategic access to Black Sea and international maritime routes
– Robust industrial and agricultural cargo handling capabilities
– Significant regional economic development potential
– Advanced logistics and transportation integration
– Continuous infrastructure modernization efforts
Competitive Advantages
– Efficient cargo processing capabilities
– Modern handling equipment
– Strategic geographic positioning
– Comprehensive service offerings
– Competitive operational costs
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