# Port of Arkhangelsk

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Port in Russia

The Port of Arkhangelsk Interactive map of The Port of Arkhangelsk Location Country Russia Location Arkhangelsk Coordinates 64°32′N 40°30′E / 64.533°N 40.500°E / 64.533; 40.500 UN/LOCODE RUARH[1] Details Opened 1584 Operated by Joint Stock Company Arkhangelsk Commercial Sea Port Land area 72.15 ha (178.3 acres) Statistics Annual cargo tonnage 4.4 million tonnes (2013)[2] Website The Port of Arkhangelsk

**Port of Arkhangelsk** ([Russian](/source/Russian_language): Архангельский морской торговый порт) is a major [seaport](/source/Seaport) at [Arkhangelsk](/source/Arkhangelsk), located at the mouth of the [Northern Dvina River](/source/Northern_Dvina_River), 50 kilometres (31 mi) from the [Dvina Bay](/source/Dvina_Bay) of the [White Sea](/source/White_Sea). The important point links with coastal areas of the [Russian North](/source/Northwest_Russia). For much of Russia's history this was Russia's main centre of international maritime trade, conducted by the so-called [Pomors](/source/Pomor) ("seaside settlers") from [Kholmogory](/source/Kholmogory%2C_Arkhangelsk_Oblast).

During the [Soviet](/source/Soviet_Union) period it was a major naval and submarine base of the [Soviet Navy](/source/Soviet_Navy). It is still a major [naval base](/source/Naval_base) of the [Northern Fleet](/source/Northern_Fleet) of the [Russian Navy](/source/Russian_Navy).

## Overview

Arkhangelsk sea port sends and receives lumber, pulp, coal, machinery, metals, industrial and consumer goods. Arkhangelsk seaport - the main base of the Northern Company, performing the maritime transport of the White, Barents and Kara seas, the Northern Sea Route and overseas lines. Originate from Arkhangelsk regular passenger line to [Murmansk](/source/Murmansk), [Dikson](/source/Dikson_(urban-type_settlement)), [Onega](/source/Onega%2C_Russia), [Mezen](/source/Mezen%2C_Mezensky_District%2C_Arkhangelsk_Oblast), [Kandalaksha](/source/Kandalaksha) and [Novaya Zemlya](/source/Novaya_Zemlya).

As part of the port has three cargo areas, a [container terminal](/source/Container_terminal), shipping company "Portoflot" sea-river station. The total length of wharfage is 3.3 km (2.1 mi). Berths allow the port to handle vessels with a [draft](/source/Draft_(hull)) of 9.2 m (30 ft) and a length of 175–200 metres (574–656 ft). The port has a total usable area for warehousing of 292,000 m2 (3,140,000 sq ft), including 40,000 m2 (430,000 sq ft) of closed storage and 250,000 m2 (2,700,000 sq ft) of open tarmac. The Customs warehouses measure 2,000 m2 (22,000 sq ft). The Arkhangelsk port is the only container terminal in northern Russia, of which there is 98,000 m2 (1,050,000 sq ft) of the open space area that can contain 5,762 [TEU](/source/Twenty-foot_equivalent_unit) [intermodal containers](/source/Intermodal_container), including up to 200 [reefer containers](/source/Refrigerated_container) and 2,200 containers with [dangerous goods](/source/Dangerous_goods). Bandwidth container terminal 75,000 TEUs per year.[3]

## Gallery

		- Berth No. 118

		- Berths No. 46-48

		- Berth No. 53

		- Berth No. 5

		- The Left Bank terminal

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-Locode-1_1-0)** ["UNLOCODE (RU) - RUSSIA"](https://service.unece.org/trade/locode/ru.htm). *service.unece.org*. Retrieved 28 April 2020.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** Грузооборот морских портов России за 2013

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** [Arkhangelsk Commercial Port- Overview](http://www.arhport.ru/rus/com-ascp.htm)

## External links

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- [Location of vessels in the port of Arkhangelsk](https://portsinfo.ru/ports/63-port-russia/744-port-arxangelsk)

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