The Port of Berdiansk is a seaport in the city of Berdiansk, Ukraine, on the Sea of Azov.[4] It is the only port in the Zaporizhzhia Oblast and one of Ukraine's two Azov ports (along with Mariupol).
Port of Berdiansk | |
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Native name | Бердянський морський порт |
Location | |
Country | Ukraine |
Location | Berdiansk |
Coordinates | 46°45′02″N 36°46′45″E / 46.75056°N 36.77917°E |
Details | |
Opened | 1835 |
Owned by | Ministry of Infrastructure (Ukraine) Temporarily occupied by RF[1][2] |
Land area | 168,160 м² |
Size | 274,816 м² |
No. of berths | 10 |
No. of piers | 10 |
Head of the seaport | Taras Mykolayovych Verniba (Bohdan Babets, soon to be replaced by Nikolai Ilyin) |
Statistics | |
Annual cargo tonnage | 4.45 million tons (2015)[3] |
Water density | 1008 |
Salinity of water | 11.9 |
Radio Channels | call sign "Berdyansk-Radio-1" 2, 24, 73, 93 |
Website www.bmtport.com.ua uspa.gov.ua |
According to the Law "On Seaports of Ukraine," the functions of the seaport administration are performed by the Berdiansk branch of the state enterprise of the Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority.