Berdyansk Merchant Sea port

Director General Anatoliy Reznikov.

Address
Berdyansk Merchant Sea port.
13/7 Maxim Gorky Str., Berdyansk, Zaporozhie Province, 71112, Ukraine.
Phone: + 380 (6153) 32210, 62517, 62791, fax 36593

Port Berdyansk is the only maritime transport junction in Zaporozhie Province.

Today the main bulk of cargoes handled in port Berdyansk are meant for export.

The most important cargo freight is scrap metal and metal products (wire, ingots, sheet metal, etc.).

The main suppliers are Zaporozhie and Donetsk integrated iron and steel works. The metal transfer works are operated according to the plant know-how , which factor guarantees cargo security and increases the handling rate up to 2 times.

Of no less importance is transfer of clay for making porcelain, coal and grain.

The port’s general area comprises 274,816 sq. m, including 168,160 sq. m of the operational area.

Each port berth has railway and road approaches.

There are 9 berths in the port.

Since spring 2000 the port has a special vegetable oil transfer complex, which capacity is up to 3,000–4,000 tons a day, direct scheme.

The port has 5 receiving hoppers for hopper discharge.

The port has a passenger terminal.

It also has a floating passenger berth, 200 m in length; and a passenger guay for yachts and pleasure boats. The port operates only local passenger transportation, but it can take passenger liners of 170 m length and 7.9 m draught.