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Azov

Azov is a town in Rostov Oblast, Russia, situated on the Don River just 16 km from the Eastern end of the Sea of Azov.

Update: Russian seaports cargo by category and port in H1’23

Moscow, Russia (PortSEurope) July 14, 2023 – Cargo turnover of Russian seaports in the January-June 2023 period increased by 10.5% compared to the first six...

Strong cargo figures in Russia’s Rostov and Azov ports

Rostov-on-Don, Russia (PortSEurope) July 3, 2023 – In the ports of Rostov-on-Don (Don River) and Azov (Azov Sea) cargo turnover in the first five months of...

Sanctions cause cancellation of two grain terminal projects in Azov Sea

Taganrog, Russia (PortSEurope) March 5, 2023 – Western sanctions have forced Russia to abandon construction projects for new grain terminals in the Azov Sea...

The new checkpoint in port of Azov is operational

Azov, Russia (Ports Europe) February 8, 2023 – The new permanent multi-functional sea cargo checkpoint across Russia’s state border in the seaport of...

UPDATE: Russia claims its ports handled 841.5 million tonnes of cargo in 2022

Ports Europe previous article (January 6, 2022): Russia claims its ports handled 840 million tonnes of cargo in 2022 Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) January 14,...

Sixth grain terminal to be built in Russia’s port of Azov

Azov, Russia (Ports Europe) January 5, 2023 – The project to construct a sixth grain terminal on berth No. 27 in the Russian seaport of Azov has been...

Port of Azov with a new border checkpoint following Russia’s cargo shift

Azov, Russia (PortSEurope) November 28, 2022 – The Port of Azov will have a new border checkpoint following Russia’s cargo shift southeast. Forced by...

Russia’s port of Azov increases grain handling capacity with a new berth

Azov, Russia (PortSEurope) July 14, 2022 – The project for the construction of a grain terminal with capacity of at least 1.5 million tonnes on berth No. 28...

15% less cargo handled by the Russian port of Azov in first five months of 2022

Azov, Russia (Ports Europe) June 2, 2022 – Cargo turnover of Russia’s Port of Azov in January-May of 2022 was 2.7 million tonnes, 15% lower than in the...

18% less cargo handled by Russia’s port of Azov in January-April 2022

Azov, Russia (PortSEurope) May 9, 2022 – Cargo turnover of Russia’s Port of Azov in January-April of 2022 was 2 million tonnes, 18% lower than in the...

New grain terminal to be built in Russia’s Azov Port

Azov, Russia (PortSEurope) April 18, 2022 – A new grain terminal with capacity of over 1.5 million tonnes per year will be built in Russia’s Azov Sea port...

Cargo turnover of Russia’s seaports in Azov Sea in 2021 expected to decrease 12% y/y

Temryuk, Russia (Ports Europe) December 27, 2021 – Cargo turnover of Russia’s seaports in the Azov Sea in 2021 is expected to be 12% lower compared to...

Volga Shipping Company has transported over 8 million tons of cargo by inland waterways in 2021

During the navigation period in 2021, river vessels of the Volga Shipping Company JSC transported 8.2 million tons of cargo along the inland waterways of...

Russia’s Azov Sea ports processed more cargo in 2020

Kavkaz, Russia (PortSEurope) February 1, 2021 – Russia’s Azov Sea ports handled 88.6 million tonnes of cargo in 2020, an increase of 8.1% compared to...

Throughput of Russian seaports increases 4% in Jan-Sept 2018

Novorossiysk, Russia (PortSEurope) October 13, 2018 – In January-September 2018, Russian seaports handled 604.2 million tonnes of cargo (up 4%,...

Louis Dreyfus Company Inaugurates Grain Terminal in Azov, Russia

Azov, Russia (PortSEurope) May 12, 2017 –  Louis Dreyfus Company Vostok today inaugurated a grain terminal in Russia’s Rostov region, completed in...

Azov port cargo traffic edges up 0.8% Y/Y in 2016

Azov, Russia (Ports Europe) January 11, 2016 – Azov port handled 9.755 million tonnes of cargo in 2016, up 0.8% on the year, harbourmaster Vladimir Bragin...

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