Port of Yuzhny

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{{#badges: CoalSwarm|Navbar-Ukrainecoal}} Port of Yuzhny is in the province of Odessa Oblast in south-western Ukraine. The port handles coal, and is also the site of the TIS Ore Terminal and TIS Coal Terminal, which also handle coal.

Location

The port is in the city of Yuzhny, along the Black Sea.

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Background

The port handles coal at berths No. 5 and No. 6. The port's coal capacity is 6 million tonnes per year. The berths can accept vessels of up to 80,000 dead weight tonnes. Cargo is loaded immediately onto vessels with gantry cranes. Coal loading rates are 7,000 to 10,000 tonnes a day. The port warehouses can hold 600,000 tonnes of coal of different ranks at a time.[1]

Project Details

  • Operator:
  • Location: Yuzhny, Odessa Oblast, Ukraine
  • Annual Coal Capacity (Tonnes): 6 million
  • Status: Operating
  • Sources of coal:

Resources

References

  1. "BULK FREIGHT: SOME PROSPECTS FOR THE BLACK AND AZOV SEAS PORTS," Economics & Economy, Vol. 1, No. 2 (March, 2014), p.166

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