Pivdennyi Seaport (known as Yuzhnyi before 2017) is a commercial seaport in the Ukrainian city of Pivdenne near Odesa , on the Black Sea coast.
18-716: It is the largest and most profitable port of Ukraine. According to the American Association of Port Authorities it was ranked the 91st (48,582 thousand tons) in 2015 in terms of total cargo turnover among the world's ports. According to the Law of Ukraine "On Seaports of Ukraine," the functions of the seaport administration are performed by the Southern branch of the state enterprise of the Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority . Pivdennyi port started operating on July 27, 1978, when
36-503: A lower draft, and servicing of cargo flows in which, in vast majority, is provided by stevedoring companies of state ownership. A number of ferry lines also operates in Ukraine, sea container lines connecting Ukraine with the ports of the Black Sea basin, and is an integral part of the international transport corridors: TRACECA, New Silk Road, Pan-European No. 9 and others. Major multimodal port
54-471: Is Chornomorsk with its ferry-railway multimodal terminal with services to Port, Batumi, Varna, and number of Turkish ports. The servicing of container lines is currently provided by container terminals located in the ports of Odesa (HHLA CTO, Brooklyn-Kyiv Port), Chornomorsk (Fish port and State Stevedoring Company Chornomorsk) and Pivdennyi (TIS-Container terminal) with their total capacity of 3 130 thousand TEU per year. The indicated volume will be increased in
72-507: Is actually executed by relevant regional or municipal authorities. Today, the largest Ukrainian seaports are Pivdennyi , Odesa , Mykolaiv and Chornomorsk , which account for about 80% of the total throughput of Ukrainian seaports. The key advantages of these seaports are the availability of deep-water approaches that enable the service of large-capacity marine vessels, including the involvement of private entities in providing handling services. Other seaports of Ukraine can accept vessels with
90-556: Is part of Izmail Raion ( district ) of Odesa Oblast ( region ). Vylkove hosts the administration of Vylkove urban hromada , one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: 7,712 (2022 estimate). Vylkove is located inside the Danube Delta marshlands, which makes grain growing almost impossible, thus making fishery in the Danube , delta lakes and in the Black Sea the main occupation of
108-477: Is to facilitate the development of Ukraine's maritime transport infrastructure and increase the competitiveness of Ukrainian sea ports in the Azov-Black Sea basin by means of creating necessary conditions for the economic activity of maritime terminals and enterprises whose main products and/or raw materials are subject to exports-imports transactions being handled in the sea ports as cargo. There are other tasks of
126-599: The Bulduri gas carrier of the Latvian Shipping Company was moored. On January 17, 2017, Minister of Infrastructure of Ukraine Volodymyr Omelyan ordered to rename by April 29, 2017, the names of state enterprises, institutions and infrastructure facilities that have symbols of the communist regime, as well as names containing Russism or in non-Ukrainian language. On April 17, 2019, the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine renamed
144-573: The Reserve includes the islands upstream and downstream the Danube, reedbeds to north from Danube, delta water bodies and adjacent area of the sea (2 km or 1.2 mi from the coast). Vylkove was founded in 1746 and was assigned the status of "town" in 1762. Until 18 July 2020, Vylkove belonged to Kiliia Raion . The raion was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced
162-504: The Russian Federation . Navigational and piloting services are provided by USPA branch Delta Lotsman . Though, navigational equipment (i.e. lighthouses, leading lights, etc.) is serviced by separate entity Derzhhidrohrafiya which also provides information about territorial waters of Ukraine. Stevedoring and handling services are provided by both 13 state and around 90 private port operators. In general, there are 13 seaports located on
180-563: The USPA such as maintenance of the passport depths of the ports’ water areas and approach channels, quay wall mainatance, and safety of navigation. Currently the company has control over 13 port authorities on territory of Ukraine; five more ports in Crimea (ports of Kerch , Yalta , Sevastopol , Feodosia , and Yevpatoria ) were closed by the Government of Ukraine due to the 2014 annexation of Crimea by
198-471: The continental part of Ukraine in the Black Sea and Azov basins, as well as the Danube Delta: Reni , Izmail , Ust-Dunaisk , Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi , Chornomorsk , Odesa , Pivdennyi , Mykolaiv , Olvia , Kherson , Skadovsk , Berdiansk , Mariupol , the total capacity of which is around 260 million tons per year. The length of the berthing front of the seaports is about 43 km (27 mi), and
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#1732904716992216-440: The length of the channels (Kherson sea channel, Buh-Dnipro-Lyman channel (BDLC) and Deepwater Navigation Course (DNC) "Danube – Black Sea runs through distributary "Bystre") reach 124,768 km (77,527 mi) (40 km, 81,368 km and 3,4 km respectively). Even though port authorities practice "landlord-port" management model by providing public services to state and private stevedores and shipping lines, land management
234-530: The local people. In addition, the city is famous for its viticulture and cultivation of strawberries on the islands in the river delta . Due to a number of channels excavated inside its territory, get town is also known as "Ukraine's Venice". Boats are the most common method of transportation. The administration of the Ukrainian Danube Biosphere Reserve is based in Vylkove. The territory of
252-572: The nearest future by 600 thousand TEU due to the newly created capacities of the container terminal at the Quarantine Mole of the Port of Odesa. Servicing of passenger and cruise vessels on international and domestic lines is carried out by passenger terminals in the ports of Reni, Izmail and Ust-Dunaisk (with a port point in Vylkove city), as well as a passenger complex in Port of Odesa. Starting 2018, USPA
270-471: The number of raions of Odesa Oblast to seven. The area of Kiliia Raion was merged into Izmail Raion. The population is about 9,300, according to the 2001 Ukrainian census . About 70% of the population consists of Lipovans , about 25% are Ukrainians , and the remainder are Romanians , Gagauz ( Turkic -speaking followers of the Russian Orthodox Church ), and Bulgarians . The main confession
288-550: The port changing it from "Yuzhnyi" to "Pivdennyi." In December 2021, Pivdennyi port handled 5.77 million tons of cargo, which was a new monthly record of the port. Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) ( Ukrainian : Адміністрація морських портів України (АМПУ) ) is a state company created in 2013 after the adoption of the law "On Sea Ports of Ukraine" and united all ports of Ukraine under one administration. Total throughput of 13 seaports in 2019 exceeded 160 million tons. The mission of USPA
306-481: The ports of Kherson and Olvia. In 2019 USPA signed a MoU with Port of Antwerp International. Entities (branches) governed by USPA Vylkove Vylkove ( Ukrainian : Вилкове , pronounced [ˈwɪɫkowe] ; Russian: Вилково ; Romanian : Vâlcov ) is a small city located in the Ukrainian part of the Danube Delta , at utmost southwest of Ukraine , on the border with Romania . Administratively, it
324-559: Was assigned a function to maintain navigation characteristics on inland waterways, namely on Dnipro, Pripyat', and other rivers by executing number of activities, including dredging. For that purpose, USPA new branch "Dredging Fleet" was established. International cooperation In 2018 Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority joined European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO) as an observer member, in 2019 - European Federation of Inland Ports (EFIP). Since 2017 USPA has established partnership agreement with EBRD on preparation of two pilot concession projects in
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