
Port Kavkaz
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Krasnodar Krai
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, Russia
Russia
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. The port may handle the vessels being up to 130 m in length, up to 14'5 m in breadth and with draft up to 5 m.
It is the eastern (Russian) terminal of the railroad and car ferry
Ferry
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line connecting Krasnodar Krai
Krasnodar Krai
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with the Crimea
Crimea
Crimea , or the Autonomous Republic of Crimea , is a sub-national unit, an autonomous republic, of Ukraine. It is located on the northern coast of the Black Sea, occupying a peninsula of the same name...
(the western (Ukrainian
Ukraine
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) terminal of the ferry line is Port Krym
Port Krym
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).
The southern zone of the port is currently under renovation. It is planned to increase the turnover of the port of Kavkaz up to 4 Mt.