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Port of Kerch

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Location
Country	Crimea
Location	Kerch, Crimea
Coordinates	45°21′31″N 36°29′02″E / 45.35861°N 36.48389°E / 45.35861; 36.48389
UN/LOCODE	UA KEH
Details
Opened	1821
Owned by	Sea/River Fleet Administration (government^[which?])
Type of harbour	Natural/Artificial
No. of piers	10
Chief	Mykola Zelenkevych
Statistics
Website www.kerchport.com

Kerch Marine Trade Seaport (Russian: Керченский морской торговый порт, Ukrainian: Керченський морський торговельний порт) is one of the oldest ports of Black Sea (and Sea of Azov) located in the city of Kerch on the eastern shores of Kerch peninsula at Kerch Bay.

The port has 10 piers.

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The Crimean port of Kerch is located in close proximity to the Black Sea waterways of oil transportation, international transport corridors and the Bosphorus (the exit to the Mediterranean Sea).

The port is located on the shores of the Kerch -freezing bay. On the coast of the Kerch Strait coldest months - January and February. The prevailing wind - NE. The port is open for navigation all year round. The port provides cargo-handling services and storage in open areas, with a total area of 140,000 m² (1,506,947 sq ft). and in covered warehouses of 12,000 m² (129,167 sq ft).

The Tavrida highway connects the port of Kerch to Sevastopol.^[1]

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^ Smith, Benedict (19 July 2023). "Thousands evacuated after Crimea ammunition depot bursts into flames". Telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 23 June 2024 – via ProQuest.

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Official website

v t e Ports and harbours of Russia
Azov Sea	Azov Kavkaz Rostov-on-Don Taganrog Temryuk Yeysk
Baltic Sea	Baltiysk¹ Kaliningrad¹ Primorsk Saint Petersburg Great port Passenger port Ust-Luga Vyborg Vysotsk
Barents Sea	Murmansk¹ Naryan-Mar Severomorsk Varandey
Bering Sea	Anadyr Provideniya
Black Sea	Anapa¹ Novorossiysk¹ Sochi¹ Taman¹
Caspian Sea	Astrakhan Makhachkala¹ Olya¹
East Siberian Sea	Chersky Pevek
Japan sea	Kholmsk Kozmino Nakhodka (Vostochny)¹ Posyet Sovetskaya Gavan Slavyanka Vanino Vladivostok Zarubino¹
Kara Sea	Dixon Dudinka Igarka
Laptev Sea	Khatanga Tiksi
Pacific Ocean	Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky¹
Okhotsk Sea	Korsakov¹ Magadan Moskalvo Nikolayevsk-on-Amur Okhotsk Pronaysk
White Sea	Arkhangelsk Severodvinsk Vitino
Occupied Ukrainian territories - Azov Sea	Berdyansk^{1, 2} Henichesk^{1, 2} Mariupol^{1, 2}
Occupied Ukrainian territories - Black Sea	Feodosia^{1, 2} Kerch^{1, 2} Novoozerne^{1, 2} Sevastopol^{1, 2} Yalta^{1, 2} Yevpatoria^{1, 2}
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