Port of Varna

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Port of Varna and Lake Beloslav connect Varna East to Lake Varna in Bulgaria. In view of the stated safe canal depths, only vessels of draft less than 9,90 m (32 ft 05 in) and airdraft up to 41,72 m are allowed to Port of Varna West.

The existing depths of the ship berths and the approaches to them allow the handling of vessels of capacity up to 50 000 tonnes.

Port of Varna PLC offers full service - loading, discharging, stevedoring, forwarding, storage and various intermodal services.

About 400 pieces of various ship, landside and warehouse port facilities and 65 electric cranes operate in Port of Varna PLC. The warehouses have 76 000 m² and the port open-air storage area is 454 000 m².

It has a well connected railway and road network. The existing port facilities allow the handling of practically all kinds of solid bulk, break-bulk, containerized and some liquid-bulk cargoes.

See also - Varna

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