OREANDA-NEWS. July 16, 2008. In January-June, 2008, the port of Temryuk handled 1.1 million tonnes of cargo (+83.7%, year-on-year). In the reported period, transshipment of dry cargo amounted to 989,900 tonnes (+21.9%, year-on-year), liquid bulk cargo - 139,700 tonnes (-27.4%).

Commercial seaport of Temryuk is located at Taman coast of the Sea of Azov. Total length of the port’s berths is 1200 running meters. Major type of cargo handled at the port is the general cargo: round timber, timber materials, metal, as well as out-of-gage load and foodstuffs. Dredging works carried out from 1996, has almost finalized for the moment being at the approach canal, and the port is able to accept river-and-sea-going vessels with up to 5,000 tonnes of displacement.