Due to improved ice conditions in the Azov sea, Mariupol port area and approaching canal, Berdyansk port area and due to significant air temperature increasing as per meteo forecast, from 00:00 LT 28.02.2017 ice campaign at Mariupol and Berdyansk ports is officially cancelled.
On 01.02.2016 the Kerch canal and Azov sea are free of ice,
Mariupol port approaching canal is free of ice, partly covered by easy passable broken ice,
passing via Azov sea and approaching canal without ice-breaker's and tugs assistance,
Mariupol port basin is covered of easy broken ice.
Present temperature is +3 C, wind N 1 mps.
As per weather forecast for the next few days temperature may vary from -2 C to +6 C with slight raining.
Ice campaign is not declared in Mariupol port.
From 00:00 lt 05.01.2016 Ice Campaign has been announced at Nikolaev port.
All vessels must advise the following information for Harbor Master:
dwt
ice class
year of building
main engine power (hp)
main dimensions
qnty and material of propellers
technical condition of the vessel and radio-navigation equipment
actual draught
Classification society
Also vessels on departure must have bunkering and stores for minimum 10 days, otherwise port authorities will not release the vessel.
Vessels without ice class must present the Classification Society certificate or permission for one-time navigation in icy sea with ice-breaker...
Due to the dredging at approaching canal of Mariupol port, for safe pilotage via canal and to prevent the landing of vessels on the ground, since 30.12.2015 00:00 LT the port of Mariupol Harbour Master set the maximum draft:
at the canal of Mariupol port - 8,0 м.
Due to the dredging at approaching canal of Mariupol port, for safe pilotage via canal and to prevent the landing of vessels on the ground, since 14.11.2015 00:00 LT until completion of the canal dredging the port of Mariupol Harbour Master set the maximum draft:
at the canal of Mariupol port - 7,8 м.
Pursuant to the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No 491 dtd 07.07.2015 the company introduced a port community information system that allows to accelerate the clearance and handling of ships at the port of Mariupol.
Due to the dredging at approaching canal of Mariupol port, for safe pilotage via canal and to prevent the landing of vessels on the ground, since 30.10.2015 00:00 LT until completion of the canal dredging the port of Mariupol Harbour Master set the maximum draft:
at the canal of Mariupol port - 7,6 м.
Due to the dredging at approaching canal of Mariupol port, for safe pilotage via canal and to prevent the landing of vessels on the ground, since 08.10.2015 00:00 LT until completion of the canal dredging the port of Mariupol Harbour Master set the maximum draft:
at the canal of Mariupol port - 7,4 м.
