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Port Overview
Bugaz Port is a strategically positioned maritime facility located on the Black Sea coast of Ukraine, situated in the Odessa region. Positioned at coordinates 46.0748°N, 30.4708°E, the port plays a critical role in the regional maritime transportation network, serving as an important gateway for international trade and cargo operations in the southwestern Ukrainian maritime corridor.
Geographic Location & Access
Nestled along the northwestern Black Sea coastline, Bugaz Port benefits from a favorable geographic position with direct access to major international shipping routes. The port’s location offers excellent navigational approaches with relatively straightforward channel entry and minimal navigational challenges. The surrounding coastal environment provides natural protection, with moderate maritime conditions typical of the Black Sea region. Climate characteristics include mild winters and warm summers, supporting year-round maritime operations with generally stable navigation conditions.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Bugaz Port features comprehensive maritime infrastructure designed to accommodate diverse cargo handling requirements. The port’s terminal configuration includes multiple specialized berths capable of managing various cargo types, including:
– General cargo terminals
– Bulk cargo handling facilities
– Potential liquid cargo and petroleum product handling areas
– Multipurpose cargo handling zones
The port’s maximum draft of 50 meters enables accommodation of large maritime vessels, providing significant operational flexibility for international shipping operations. Storage facilities include expansive open and covered warehousing areas, supporting efficient cargo management and transshipment processes.
Technical Specifications
Key technical characteristics of Bugaz Port include:
– Maximum draft: 50 meters
– Channel depth: Approximately 40-45 meters
– Vessel size limitations: Accommodates large maritime vessels
– Tidal range: Minimal Black Sea tidal variations (typically <0.5 meters)
- Navigation aids: Comprehensive maritime navigation support systems
- Pilotage: Mandatory for vessels exceeding specific size parameters
Operational Services
The port offers a comprehensive suite of maritime operational services:
– Professional stevedoring and cargo handling
– Bunker fuel supply (marine diesel, heavy fuel oil)
– Fresh water provisioning
– Basic ship repair and maintenance support
– Waste management and environmental services
– Customs clearance and documentation processing
– 24/7 port authority coordination
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Bugaz Port presents robust commercial capabilities:
– Competitive port tariff structures
– Integrated logistics and transportation connections
– Direct rail and road network access
– Potential free trade zone capabilities
– Strategic positioning for regional trade networks
Strategic Importance
As a critical maritime infrastructure asset, Bugaz Port represents a significant component of Ukraine’s maritime trade ecosystem. The port’s strategic location, combined with its substantial draft and versatile cargo handling capabilities, positions it as a key facilitator of international maritime commerce in the Black Sea region.
The port’s competitive advantages include:
– Substantial vessel accommodation capabilities
– Versatile cargo handling infrastructure
– Strategic Black Sea positioning
– Comprehensive operational services
– Potential for future infrastructure development
Cargo Suitability
Recommended cargo types:
– Bulk commodities
– General containerized cargo
– Petroleum products
– Agricultural exports
– Industrial materials
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