GENERAL INFORMATION
The port is located on the Eastern section of Peter the Great Gulf, in Nakhodka Bay. The port is connected to all points of the Eurasian continent and the Trans-Siberian Railway, assisting in both directions in the flow of goods between Asia and Europe. The port has a daily capacity to unload up to 500 rail wagons containing various cargoes. In addition, 300,000 square meters of warehousing premises are located at the port.
The Nakhodka Trade Sea Port was founded on June 17, 1947. Today it is one of the oldest and largest enterprises in the city, employing more than one thousand five hundred people.
Nakhodka Port has 16 bulk berths and 1 auxiliary berth for the port’s own fleet with a total berth length of 3.5 km. All berths are universal and can receive ships with drafts of up to 11 m, with lengths of up to 230 m, and with widths of up to 32 m. Today the port has the ability to moor 15 vessels simultaneously, and can handle more than 1,500 large ships annually.
SERVICES
The Port of Nakhodka has a modern telecommunications system and can provide communication services and any information, should customers require it. The Port has bunkering boats, oil & garbage collecting boats, bilge collecting boats, which help the visiting vessels to receive fuel and water as well as discharge their bilges and waste. Berths are assigned to five stevedoring complexes, each of them responsible for certain varieties of cargo. Berths 1-4 handles export-import general cargoes, servicing the Nakhodka-Japan line. It has a grain/bulk terminal, equipped with a Hitachi pneumatic chute which can process up to 270 tons per hour. Berths 9, 10 handles bulk cargoes: coal, ferrochrome, ferroslags. Berths 25-27 handles round logs for export. Berths 28-32 handles export goods: a variety of ferrous metals articles (steel slabs, steel in rolls, cast iron, cast steel), timber, cardboard, paper, pulp, chemicals.