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Port Overview
Olya Port, located in the Astrakhan Oblast region of Russia, is a strategically positioned maritime facility on the Caspian Sea. Situated at coordinates 45.7822°N, 47.5517°E, the port plays a critical role in Russia’s maritime infrastructure for the Caspian Sea region. Its location provides significant logistical advantages for regional trade, particularly in supporting energy sector logistics and international maritime commerce in the Caspian basin.
Geographic Location & Access
Positioned in the southeastern part of Russia, Olya Port offers exceptional access to the Caspian Sea’s maritime routes. The port benefits from a unique geographic position that facilitates efficient maritime connections between Russia, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, and Iran. The local climate is characterized by continental conditions with hot summers and mild winters, providing relatively stable maritime operating conditions throughout the year.
The approach channels are well-maintained, with carefully managed navigation routes that accommodate various vessel types. Natural protection from surrounding geographical features ensures relatively stable maritime operations, with minimal exposure to extreme weather conditions typical of the Caspian Sea region.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Olya Port features comprehensive maritime infrastructure designed to support diverse cargo handling requirements:
Terminal Specifications:
– Multiple specialized cargo terminals
– Dedicated berths for bulk, general, and containerized cargo
– Total berth length: Approximately 800 meters
– Dedicated areas for hydrocarbon and energy sector logistics
– Modern container handling facilities with advanced equipment
– Integrated storage and warehousing complexes
Cargo Handling Capabilities:
– Container handling capacity: 150,000 TEU annually
– Bulk cargo processing: 2.5 million metric tons per annum
– Specialized facilities for oil and gas sector logistics
– Advanced material handling equipment
– Efficient intermodal transfer capabilities
Technical Specifications
Critical technical parameters include:
– Maximum draft: 50 meters
– Channel depth: 8.5 meters
– Tidal range: Minimal (typical Caspian Sea characteristics)
– Vessel size limitations: Accommodates Panamax and smaller vessels
– Advanced navigation aids and modern harbor management systems
– Comprehensive pilotage services available 24/7
– Multiple tugboat services for vessel assistance
Operational Services
Comprehensive maritime services include:
– Professional stevedoring operations
– Bunker fuel supply (marine diesel, heavy fuel oil)
– Fresh water provisions
– Ship repair and maintenance facilities
– Environmental waste management services
– Customs clearance and documentation support
– Advanced security protocols
– Digital port management systems
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Port economic characteristics:
– Competitive tariff structures
– Direct rail and road connectivity
– Part of Russia’s free economic zone framework
– Strategic importance for Caspian Sea trade routes
– Supports energy sector logistics
– Integrated multimodal transportation capabilities
Strategic Importance
Olya Port represents a critical node in Russia’s Caspian Sea maritime infrastructure. Its strategic location enables:
– Enhanced regional trade connectivity
– Support for energy sector logistics
– Efficient international maritime commerce
– Potential for future
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