PORT GUIDE · FOR OFFICERS, MASTERS AND SHORE TEAMS
Temryuk
Pilot
updated Aug 2010- Темрюк – место приема/высадки лоцмана у буя «Темрюкский осевой» Pilot boards45°21.3′N 037°20.5′E
Pilotage is compulsory. The pilot boards in the vicinity of Temryukskiy Lightbuoy. Vessels berthed/unberthed throughout 24 hours.
Key data
updated Feb 2022Size limits
LOA 148.44m, beam 23.0m, draught 4.6m, 19,087DWT.
Water density
1025.
Load line zone
Summer.
Tides
Currents are almost entirely dependant upon the direction of the wind and have an average rate of 0.25kt. Strong winds may increase the rate to 1kt.
Max draft per terminal
| Terminal | Max draught | Max LOA | Berths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transhipping Complex Terminal (KGS-MOL) | — | 142 m | 2 |
| Temryuk-Mortrans Terminal | — | 142 m | 2 |
| Mechel Temryuk Freight Terminal | — | 145 m | 2 |
| Commercial Sea Port Terminal | 4.60 m | 141 m | 1 |
| KGS Terminal | — | 142 m | 1 |
| Kuban Marine Terminal | — | 139 m | 1 |
| Maktren-Nafta Terminal | — | 148 m | 1 |
Deepest first. The draught is the largest any of the terminal's berths states; a dash means the source gives none.
Approach
updated Mar 2016Approach
The port is approached by Glukhoy Kanal which connects the Temryuk branch of Reka Kuban to the sea.
Caution: Strong winds may cause heavy silting and depth changes in the Glukhoy Kanal. Vessels should keep to the centre of the channel.
Anchorages
May be found in convenient depths off the entrance to Glukhoy Kanal. This anchorage is open from W, through N to NE and is affected by a constant current from Reka Kuban.
Tugs
Tugs are available and compulsory for vessels over 500GT.
Charts and publications
BA 2234, 2216. Admiralty Pilot NP24, NP283(1).
Reporting before arrival
updated Mar 2016ETA and pre-arrival notices
Notification of ETA should be sent to the Harbour Master and pilots 14, 10, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2 and 1 day, 12 and 6 hours prior to arrival.
Communications
The Harbour Master, Pilots, Tugs and VTS can all be contacted 24 hours a day on Temryuk-radio-5.
VHF: Temryuk-radio-5: Ch 16 and 69.
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 Feb 2022Repairs
Repairs are available.
Dry docks
Floating dock with a lifting capacity of 5,000t.
Bunkers, water and stores
Fresh water: Available.
Bunkering: Diesel and fuel oil is available.
Stores: Available.
Medical
Nearest hospital: Tsentral'naya Rayonnaya Bol'nitsa Temryukskogo Rayona (6km).
Crew change
Available.
Transport
Nearest airport: Anapa International Airport (40km).
About Temryuk
updated Apr 2022Where it is
Situated on the W side of Temryukskiy Rukav on the Sea of Azov, 2nm from the town.
The port
A developing international port which remains ice free in winter. Handling general, bulk, liquid, fertiliser, scrap, oil, oversized and transhipment cargoes, with local connections to rail and road links.
Traffic
Approx 4,200,000t of cargo and 9,000 vessels handled annually.
Questions about Temryuk
Where does the pilot board at Temryuk?
The pilot boards at Темрюк – место приема/высадки лоцмана у буя «Темрюкский осевой», 45°21.3′N 037°20.5′E.
What time zone is Temryuk in?
Local time at Temryuk is UTC+3. No summer time.
What is the maximum draft at Temryuk?
The deepest berth listed is at Commercial Sea Port Terminal: 4.60 m maximum draught. The "Max draft per terminal" table gives each terminal's figure.
What is the water density at Temryuk?
1025.
Which load line zone is Temryuk in?
Summer.
Who carries out Port State Control at Temryuk?
Port State Control at Temryuk: Tokyo MOU.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Temryuk?
The UN/LOCODE of Temryuk is RUTMR.
Tips from seafarers
What crews who called at Temryuk say: pilot boarding, the agent's papers, inspections, shore leave. Each tip is shown with the writer's rank and ship type, and an AI summary sits on top once there are three or more.
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