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Ports in Russia
NaviBoss has port guides for 79 ports in Russia, 61 of them with the pilot boarding place on the chart. Its coast lies in NAVAREA I, NAVAREA III, NAVAREA XI, NAVAREA XIII, NAVAREA XX and NAVAREA XXI, buoyage follows IALA region A and ships are inspected under the Tokyo MOU.
All 79 ports in Russia
Each name opens its port guide: where the pilot boards, local time and summer time, water density, load line zone, the maximum draft per terminal, reporting before arrival and inspections.
| Port | UN/LOCODE | Pilot | Deepest berth | Warnings area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amderma | RUAMV | — | 3.4 m | NAVAREA XX |
| Anadyr | RUDYR | Yes | 7.4 m | NAVAREA XIII |
| Anapa | RUAAQ | Yes | — | NAVAREA III |
| Archangel | RUARH | Yes | 9.2 m | NAVAREA XX |
| Astrakhan | RUASF | — | 4.0 m | inland |
| Azov | RUAZO | Yes | 5.4 m | NAVAREA III |
| Baltiysk | RUBLT | Yes | — | NAVAREA I |
| Belomorsk | RUBEM | — | — | NAVAREA XX |
| Bolshoy Kamen | RUBKN | — | — | NAVAREA XIII |
| Boshnyakovo | RUBOS | Yes | 9.0 m | NAVAREA XIII |
| De Kastri | RUDKA | Yes | 7.1 m | NAVAREA XIII |
| Dikson | RUDKS | Yes | — | NAVAREA XX |
| Dudinka | RUDUD | Yes | 9.5 m | inland |
| Ekonomiya | RUEKO | Yes | — | NAVAREA XX |
| Gelendzhik | RUGDZ | Yes | — | NAVAREA III |
| Igarka | RUIAA | Yes | — | inland |
| Kaliningrad | RUKGD | Yes | 9.4 m | NAVAREA I |
| Kandalaksha | RUKAN | Yes | 9.8 m | NAVAREA XX |
| Kavkaz | RUKZP | Yes | 15.4 m | NAVAREA III |
| Kholmsk | RUKHO | Yes | 8.0 m | NAVAREA XIII |
| Komsomolsk-on-Amur | RUKXK | — | — | inland |
| Korsakov | RUKOR | Yes | — | NAVAREA XIII |
| Kozmino | RUKZM | Yes | 15.1 m | NAVAREA XIII |
| Kronshtadt | RUKDT | Yes | 8.9 m | NAVAREA I |
| Lazarev | RULAZ | Yes | — | NAVAREA XIII |
| Magadan | RUMAG | Yes | 10.5 m | NAVAREA XIII |
| Mago | RUMGO | Yes | — | NAVAREA XIII |
| Makhachkala | RUMCX | — | 8.0 m | inland |
| Mezen | RUMEZ | Yes | — | NAVAREA XX |
| Moskalvo | RUMVO | Yes | — | NAVAREA XIII |
| Murmansk | RUMMK | Yes | 21.2 m | NAVAREA XX |
| Nakhodka | RUNJK | Yes | 13.8 m | NAVAREA XIII |
| Naryan-Mar | RUNNM | Yes | — | NAVAREA XX |
| Nevelsk | RUNEV | Yes | 5.5 m | NAVAREA XIII |
| Nikolaevsk on Amur | RUNIA | Yes | — | NAVAREA XIII |
| Novorossiysk | RUNVS | Yes | 19.0 m | NAVAREA III |
| Okhotsk | RUOHO | Yes | — | NAVAREA XIII |
| Olga | RUOLB | Yes | — | NAVAREA XIII |
| Olya | RUOYA | — | — | inland |
| Onega | RUONG | Yes | — | NAVAREA XX |
| Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky | RUPKC | Yes | 9.0 m | NAVAREA XIII |
| Pevek | RUPWE | Yes | — | NAVAREA XXI |
| Plastun | RUPTN | — | — | NAVAREA XIII |
| Poronaysk | RUPRN | Yes | — | NAVAREA XIII |
| Port Bronka | RUBNK | — | — | NAVAREA I |
| Posyet | RUPSE | Yes | 9.0 m | NAVAREA XIII |
| Prigorodnoye | RUPGN | Yes | 17.5 m | NAVAREA XIII |
| Primorsk | RUPRI | Yes | 15.8 m | NAVAREA I |
| Rostov-on-Don | RURND | Yes | 5.6 m | NAVAREA III |
| Rudnaya Pristan | RURDP | — | — | NAVAREA XIII |
| Sabetta | RUSAB | Yes | 11.3 m | NAVAREA XX |
| Saratov | RURTW | — | 3.0 m | inland |
| Severo-Kurilsk | RUSVK | Yes | 5.2 m | NAVAREA XIII |
| Shakhtersk | RUSHA | Yes | — | NAVAREA XIII |
| Siziman | RUSIZ | — | — | NAVAREA XIII |
| Slavyanka | RUSKA | Yes | 9.0 m | NAVAREA XIII |
| Sochi | RUSOC | Yes | — | NAVAREA III |
| Sovetskaya Gavan | RUSOG | Yes | 10.0 m | NAVAREA XIII |
| St Petersburg | RULED | Yes | — | NAVAREA I |
| Svetlaya Reka | RUSVE | — | — | NAVAREA XIII |
| Taganrog | RUTAG | Yes | 5.0 m | NAVAREA III |
| Temryuk | RUTMR | Yes | 4.6 m | NAVAREA III |
| Tiksi | RUIKS | — | — | NAVAREA XXI |
| Tuapse | RUTUA | Yes | 12.0 m | NAVAREA III |
| Uglegorsk | RUUGL | Yes | — | NAVAREA XIII |
| Ust Kamchatsk | RUUKK | — | — | NAVAREA XIII |
| Ust-Luga | RUULU | Yes | 15.5 m | NAVAREA I |
| Vanino | RUVNN | Yes | 17.5 m | NAVAREA XIII |
| Varandey | RUVAR | — | 14.1 m | NAVAREA XX |
| Vitino | RUVIT | Yes | — | NAVAREA XX |
| Vladivostok | RUVVO | Yes | 14.0 m | NAVAREA XIII |
| Vostochny | RUVYP | Yes | 16.0 m | NAVAREA XIII |
| Vyborg | RUVYG | Yes | 6.5 m | NAVAREA I |
| Vysotsk | RUVYS | Yes | 13.2 m | NAVAREA I |
| Yaroslavl | RUIAR | — | 3.8 m | inland |
| Yeysk | RUYEY | Yes | 4.5 m | NAVAREA III |
| Yuzhno-Kurilsk | RUDEE | — | — | NAVAREA XI |
| Zarubino | RUZAR | Yes | — | NAVAREA XIII |
| Zhelezny Rog Port | RUTAM | Yes | 14.0 m | NAVAREA III |
Navigational warnings
Russia's waters are in NAVAREA I, NAVAREA III, NAVAREA XI, NAVAREA XIII, NAVAREA XX and NAVAREA XXI. A ship there keeps the in-force warnings of that area, and of any NAVAREA it passes on the way.
Before you call at Russia
Pre-arrival reporting
Vessels calling at Russian ports should provide ETA and pre-arrival notifications through the single window system (State Port Control Information System) 72 and 24 hours prior to arrival. Vessels can expect further security checks from the Federal Security Service via the Harbour Master. Please see pre-arrival information of individual ports of the Russian Federation for more details.
The Russian Federation operates in accordance with the IMO FAL Convention, please see - https://www.imo.org/en/ourwork/facilitation/pages/declarationscertificates-default.aspx
ISPS (ship and port security)
ISPS Designated Authority: Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation.
Position: Head of Maritime Security Service.
Address: 3/6, Petrovka Str, Moscow 125993, Russia.
Tel: +7 495 221 7130.
Fax: +7 495 200 1003.
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: http://www.msecurity.ru
For further ISPS information see IMO website http://www.imo.org
Dialling code +7. · The unit of currency in Russia is the Ruble (RUB) which consists of 100 kopeks.
These country notes come from public port references and some may be several years old. Check with your agent.
Questions about ports in Russia
How many ports in Russia have a NaviBoss port guide?
79 ports, 61 of them with at least one pilot boarding place on the chart. Each guide gives the pilot station, local time, water density, load line zone, maximum draft per terminal, pre-arrival reporting and inspections.
Which NAVAREA is Russia in?
Russia's ports lie in NAVAREA I (1), NAVAREA III (3), NAVAREA XI (11), NAVAREA XIII (13), NAVAREA XX (20) and NAVAREA XXI (21), depending on the coast.
Which IALA buoyage region does Russia use?
IALA region A: red to port when entering harbour.
Who carries out Port State Control in Russia?
Ships calling at Russia are inspected under the Tokyo MOU.
What time zone are Russia's ports in?
Several: UTC+2 (summer time applies), UTC+3, UTC+4, UTC+5, UTC+7, UTC+9, UTC+10, UTC+11 and UTC+12.
Which port in Russia takes the deepest draft?
Of the ports with a figure, Murmansk: its deepest listed berth takes 21.2 m. Check the terminal and the latest port notices before you plan to it.
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