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Port Overview
Berdyansk Port (UAERD) is a strategically positioned maritime facility located on the Sea of Azov in southeastern Ukraine. Situated in the Zaporizhzhia Oblast, this port plays a critical role in the region’s maritime trade infrastructure, serving as a key logistics hub for bulk cargo, agricultural exports, and industrial shipments. Its location on the northwestern coast of the Sea of Azov provides significant strategic advantages for regional and international maritime commerce.
Geographic Location & Access
Precisely positioned at coordinates 46.7592°N, 36.763°E, Berdyansk Port offers a natural harbor with favorable maritime approaches. The port is situated on a peninsula that creates a protected maritime environment, providing excellent shelter for vessels and efficient navigation conditions. The local climate is characterized by moderate maritime conditions, with relatively stable weather patterns that support year-round port operations.
The port’s approach channels are well-maintained, with direct access to the Sea of Azov and strategic proximity to major Black Sea shipping routes. Its geographic position provides efficient connectivity to key industrial regions of Ukraine and offers competitive maritime logistics solutions for regional exporters and international traders.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Berdyansk Port features comprehensive maritime infrastructure designed to support diverse cargo handling requirements:
Terminal Configurations:
– Multiple specialized cargo terminals
– Bulk cargo handling facilities
– General cargo berths
– Dedicated areas for agricultural exports
– Containerized cargo capabilities
Key Infrastructure Specifications:
– Total berth length: Approximately 1,200 linear meters
– Cargo handling capacity: 2.5 million metric tons annually
– Storage yard capacity: 50,000 square meters
– Modern cargo handling equipment
– Specialized grain terminal with advanced loading mechanisms
– Covered and open storage warehouses
Technical Specifications
Critical technical parameters include:
– Maximum draft: 8.5 meters
– Channel depth: 7.2 meters
– Tidal range: Minimal (0.2-0.4 meters)
– Vessel size limitations: Accommodates Handysize and Panamax vessels
– Navigation aids: Comprehensive maritime navigation systems
– Pilotage: Mandatory for all international vessels
Operational Services
Comprehensive port services include:
– 24/7 stevedoring operations
– Bunker fuel supply (marine diesel, heavy fuel oil)
– Fresh water provisions
– Vessel repair and maintenance support
– Customs clearance facilities
– Security screening and inspection services
– Environmental waste management
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Port Economic Characteristics:
– Competitive tariff structures
– Integrated rail and road connections
– Intermodal transport capabilities
– Free economic zone benefits
– Primary export commodities: Agricultural products, metals, industrial goods
Strategic Importance
Berdyansk Port represents a critical maritime infrastructure asset for Ukraine, offering:
– Strategic access to Sea of Azov trade routes
– Efficient logistics for regional industrial exporters
– Competitive maritime service capabilities
– Potential for expanded regional trade development
– Robust infrastructure supporting multimodal transportation
Competitive Advantages
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