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Dudinka

RUDUDRussia69°24.0′N 086°10.2′EUpdated Dec 2025Open in the Ports tool

PILOTPilot boards at Dudinka boarding position 3.
KEY DATAUTC+7 · IALA A · deepest berth 9.50 m draught
REPORTINGVessel's ETA should be transferred 72 hours prior and is confirmed 24 hours in advance before ETA.
INSPECTIONSTokyo MOU port.

Pilot

updated Dec 2014
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Blue: Dudinka. Magenta: where the pilot boards (numbered as the list). Drawn by NaviBoss for planning, not for navigation.
  1. Dudinka boarding position 3 Pilot boards69°21.4′N 086°05.4′E
  2. Dudinka boarding position 1 Pilot boards69°25.5′N 086°07.6′E
  3. Dudinka boarding position 2 Pilot boards69°28.4′N 086°02.6′E

Pilotage is compulsory. Pilotage is available and performed in 24 hours a day.

Key data

updated Dec 2025
LOCAL TIMEUTC+7No summer time.worked out from the port's time zone
IALA REGIONARed to port when entering.from the country
MAX SIZELOA 173.3m, Beam 34m, Draught 9.5m, 21,869DWT

Size limits

LOA 173.3m, Beam 34m, Draught 9.5m, 21,869DWT

Max draft per terminal

TerminalMax draughtMax LOABerths
Dudinka9.50 m104 m10
Oil Terminal—173 m2

Deepest first. The draught is the largest any of the terminal's berths states; a dash means the source gives none.

Approach

updated Dec 2025

Anchorages

Inland-waterways vessels anchorage : bounded by straight lines connecting the order of the points with 69°21'40'' N 86°02'00'' E, 69°21'27'' N 86°05'08'' E, 69°24'28.5'' N 86°08'06'' E, 69°24'28.5'' N 86°06'32'' E, length 5.9 km, depth 3-35 m

Marine vessels anchorage : bounded by straight lines connecting the order of the points with 69°24'28.5'' N 86°06'32'' E, 69°24'28.5'' N 86°08'06'' E, 69°26'19'' N 86°06'28'' E, 69°26'19'' N 86°05'00'' E, 69°25'25'' N 86°06'20'' E, 69°24'28.5'' N 86°07'08'' E, length 5.2 km, depth 10-40 m

Quarantine anchorage : bounded by straight lines connecting the order of the points with 69°26'19'' N 86°05'00'' E, 69°26'19'' N 86°06'28'' E, 69°26'58'' N 86°05'12'' E, 69°26'58'' N 86°03'58'' E, length 1.48 km, depth 10-35 m

Vessels with dangerous cargoes and oil-carrying ships anchorage : bounded by straight lines connecting the order of the points with 69°27'07'' N 86°04'55'' E, 69°27'07'' N 86°03'58'' E, 69°27'55.5'' N 86°03'12'' E, 69°27'55.5'' N 86°01'58'' E, length 1.85 km, depth 10-40 m

Ships with main propulsion units with less than 55 kW and ships with gross tonnage less than 80 anchorage : between parallels 69°25'00'' N 69°25'12'' E, length 370 m, depth 5-10 m

Mooring

Mooring operation is carried out as per permission of the Harbour Master.

Reporting before arrival

updated Dec 2025

ETA and pre-arrival notices

Vessel's ETA should be transferred 72 hours prior and is confirmed 24 hours in advance before ETA.

Communications

Harbour Master: Ch 16, Call signs: Port Control.

Pilot: Ch 16, 9. Call Signs: Pilot's watch.

Towing hawser: Ch 16,8. Call Signs: Tow

Inspections

Port State Control here: Tokyo MOU.

Running now: the Paris and Tokyo MOU concentrated inspection campaign on cargo securing, 1 September to 30 November 2026. Its questions are published: the questionnaire.

ISPS

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

Port services

updated Dec 2025

Bunkers, water and stores

Bunkers/Freshwater: Both Freshwater and Fuel are available.

About Dudinka

updated Jan 2017

Where it is

Dudinka port is situated on the right bank of the lower reaches of the Yenisey River.

The port

Dudinka, the largest port in Siberia, processes cargo for the "Norilsk" factory, and ships non ferrous metals, coal and ore. The port is connected by sea transport with Archangelsk and Murmansk and with Krasnoyarsk and Dikson by river transport during the navigation season.

Traffic

Approx 1,200,000t of cargo handled annually.

Questions about Dudinka

Where does the pilot board at Dudinka?

The pilot boards at Dudinka boarding position 3, 69°21.4′N 086°05.4′E. Dudinka has 3 pilot boarding places.

What time zone is Dudinka in?

Local time at Dudinka is UTC+7. No summer time.

What is the maximum draft at Dudinka?

The deepest berth listed is at Dudinka: 9.50 m maximum draught. The "Max draft per terminal" table gives each terminal's figure.

Who carries out Port State Control at Dudinka?

Port State Control at Dudinka: Tokyo MOU.

What is the UN/LOCODE of Dudinka?

The UN/LOCODE of Dudinka is RUDUD.

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