Port of Kiliia

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Port of Kiliia
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Port point in Kiliia
Port of Kiliia
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Native name
Кілійський порт
Location
Country Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine
Location Kiliia, Odesa Oblast
Coordinates 45°26′31.4″N29°15′24.9″E / 45.442056°N 29.256917°E / 45.442056; 29.256917
Details
Land area47 км
No. of wharfs Kiliia Shipbuilding and Ship Repair Plant
No. of piers 150 м
Statistics
Website
www.danube-river.info

The Port of Kiliia is a river port [1] of the Ust-Danube Commercial Seaport. [2] It is located on the 47-km section of the Chilia branch of the Danube River, in the city of Kiliia. [3] The length of the berth front is 150 m, the depth of the berths is 4 m.

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History

The port was founded in the late 19th century, during the active development of the Port of Odesa. Currently, the port specializes in handling bulk cargo, including grain, which is exported to the Middle East and the Mediterranean. The port has a grain processing complex, equipped warehouses, both indoor (960 m2) and open (17.6 thousand m2). The port has a shipyard with 50 years of experience in the field of shipbuilding, which produces all types of supplies and services for ships of both sea and river fleets.

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References

  1. "Ust-Dunaisk Sea Trade Port State Enterprise". ustdunaisk.github.io. Retrieved April 12, 2022.
  2. "Кілійський порт". agrarii-razom.com.ua. Retrieved April 12, 2022.
  3. "В Одеський порт раніше графіка прибув круїзний лайнер "Принцеса Дніпра"". unian.ua. 5 May 2019. Retrieved April 12, 2022.