Port Kavkaz
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Port Kavkaz is a small harbour on the Kerch Strait in Krasnodar Krai
, Russia
. The port may handle the vessels being up to 130 m in length, up to 14'5 m in breadth and with draft up to 5 m.
It is the eastern (Russian) terminal of the railroad and car ferry
line connecting Krasnodar Krai
with the Crimea
(the western (Ukrainian
) terminal of the ferry line is Port Krym
).
The southern zone of the port is currently under renovation. It is planned to increase the turnover of the port of Kavkaz up to 4 Mt.
Krasnodar Krai
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, Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
. The port may handle the vessels being up to 130 m in length, up to 14'5 m in breadth and with draft up to 5 m.
It is the eastern (Russian) terminal of the railroad and car ferry
Ferry
A ferry is a form of transportation, usually a boat, but sometimes a ship, used to carry primarily passengers, and sometimes vehicles and cargo as well, across a body of water. Most ferries operate on regular, frequent, return services...
line connecting Krasnodar Krai
Krasnodar Krai
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with the Crimea
Crimea
Crimea , or the Autonomous Republic of Crimea , is a sub-national unit, an autonomous republic, of Ukraine. It is located on the northern coast of the Black Sea, occupying a peninsula of the same name...
(the western (Ukrainian
Ukraine
Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It has an area of 603,628 km², making it the second largest contiguous country on the European continent, after Russia...
) terminal of the ferry line is Port Krym
Port Krym
Port Krym is a port in Ukraine. It is located on the western shore of Kerch Strait, in the north-eastern part of Kerch city. Next to the port is located a train station "Krym" as well as a customs/border checkpoint....
).
The southern zone of the port is currently under renovation. It is planned to increase the turnover of the port of Kavkaz up to 4 Mt.