Port of Mykolaiv

Mykolaiv Sea Commercial Port (formerly Nikolaev)^[1][2] is one of the leading state^[3] enterprises in the transport sector of Ukraine^[4] for processing, exports,^[5] imports, and cabotage cargo, that provides transit transportation of various cargoes, both general^[6] and bulk.^[7] According to the Law of Ukraine "About seaports of Ukraine" functions of the Mikolaiv Seaport Authority are carried out by the Mikolaiv branch of the state enterprise of the Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority.^[8]

Port of Mykolaiv
Mykolaivsky Seaport in springtime – April 2013.
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Native name	Миколаївський морський порт
Location
Country	Ukraine
Location	Mykolaiv, Mykolaiv Oblast
Coordinates	46°57′02.4″N 32°00′17.1″E
Details
Opened	1862
Operated by	Ministry of Infrastructure (Ukraine)
No. of berths	23
Employees	592 (2020)
Acting Chief of Administration of the Seaport	Mykhailo Anatoliyovych Melnichenko
Statistics
Annual cargo tonnage	23,534.80 thousand tons
Website Port Administration Site

In 2013, as a result of the reform of the maritime sector of Ukraine, the state enterprise "Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority"^[9] was established to manage state property in seaports and its effective use, create mechanisms to attract investment in the port infrastructure for its development and stable business. Among other tasks, the USPA maintains passage depths of port waters, ensures safety of navigation, and more.

Mykolaiv Seaport is one of the budget-generating enterprises of the region. It is one of the three most powerful seaports in Ukraine in terms of cargo handling by terminal operators, and it is included in the list of enterprises of strategic importance for Ukraine's economy.

Gallery

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  Port of Mykolaiv, 2013.
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  Nikolaev Sea Commercial Port, 2015.

See also

• Ukraine portal
• Transport portal

• List of ports in Ukraine
• Transport in Ukraine

References

1. "Mykolaiv". eisa.com.ua. Retrieved April 5, 2022.
2. "MYKOLAIV Port". marinetraffic.com. Retrieved April 5, 2022.
3. Grushevska, K.; Notteboom, Theo. "The Development of River-based Intermodal Transport: The Case of Ukraine". researchgate.net. Retrieved April 5, 2022.
4. Graham-Harrison, Emma (16 March 2022). "'First you cry, then get used to it': Ukraine villagers find a kind of refuge in Mykolaiv". The Guardian. Retrieved April 5, 2022.
5. "Ukraine shuts ports as conflict threatens grain supplies". reuters.com. Retrieved April 5, 2022.
6. "Industrial enterprises". mkrada.gov.ua. Retrieved April 5, 2022.
7. "У Миколаївському порту відкривається новий зерновий термінал". Національний промисловий портал. Archived from the original on November 19, 2019. Retrieved April 5, 2022.
8. "Russian missile hits foreign vessel in Mykolaiv port". ukrinform.net. 2 March 2022. Retrieved April 5, 2022.
9. "В Україні оголосили конкурс на керівника Адміністрації морських портів". hromadske.ua (in Ukrainian). 24 January 2020. Archived from the original on January 24, 2022. Retrieved 2021-03-09.