Russia

Port of Sochi (RU AER)

Russia
Also known as: Socha
Port of Sochi, Russia © Ганощенко Роман (Ganoshenko Roman) · CC BY-SA 3.0
Port information
UN/LOCODE RU AER
Coordinates 43.5833, 39.7333 (43°35′N 39°44′E)
Region RU-KDA
Body of water Black Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
First port of entry No
Harbor
Harbor size Very small
Harbor type Coastal, breakwater
Shelter Fair
Tidal range 2 m
Channel depth 9.4 m
Anchorage depth 11 m
Cargo pier depth 6.4 m
Oil terminal depth 4.9 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory Yes
Pilotage available Yes
Tug assistance Yes
Quarantine / pratique Yes
Repairs None
Medical facilities Yes
Nearest airport Yes
Entrance restricted by ice No
Entrance restricted by tide No
Facilities
Wharves
Cranes
Mobile crane Lifts up to 24 t
Supplies
Fresh water Diesel fuel Provisions

Sochi operates as a working harbor in Russia, linked to regional and international trade routes. A Very small harbor laid out as Coastal, breakwater sets the scale of operations at Sochi. Draft at the approach to Sochi is constrained by a 9.4 m channel depth.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Sochi located?
Sochi is a seaport in Russia.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Sochi?
The UN/LOCODE for Sochi is RU AER.
What is the channel depth at Sochi?
The channel depth at Sochi is 9.4 m.
Nearby ports
Distance to major hubs

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