UN/LOCODE: UAKHE📍 Ukraine
Port of Kherson (UN/LOCODE UAKHE)
❖ Coordinates: 46.6354°N, 32.6169°E
❖ Time Zone: Europe/Kiev
❖ UN/LOCODE: UAKHE
## About the Port
The Port of Kherson, with the UN/LOCODE UAKHE, is a significant maritime facility located in Khersons'ka oblast, Ukraine. Situated at the coordinates 46.635417 Latitude and 32.616867 Longitude, the port operates within the Europe/Kiev timezone. As a crucial component of Ukraine's maritime infrastructure, the Port of Kherson plays a vital role in the country's economic and trade activities.
## History
The Port of Kherson has a history that dates back to the Soviet era, when it was established as a key inland port on the Dnieper-Bug Estuary, connecting the Black Sea with the vast Ukrainian hinterland. Following Ukraine's independence in 1991, the port has undergone significant transformations to adapt to changing economic conditions and maritime trade requirements. Today, it continues to serve as an essential gateway for Ukrainian exports and imports.
## Infrastructure & Facilities
The Port of Kherson boasts a range of infrastructure and facilities that support its operations. The port features:
- A navigable channel with a depth of approximately 9.15 meters, allowing for the passage of mid-sized vessels.
- Berths and terminals equipped to handle various types of cargo, including dry bulk, general cargo, and
Port Intelligence
UN/LOCODE
UAKHE
Country
Ukraine
Province / Region
Khersons'ka oblast
Latitude
46.635417
Longitude
32.616867
Timezone
Europe/Kiev
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Kherson?
The official UN/LOCODE for Port of Kherson is UAKHE.
Where is Port of Kherson located?
The Port of Kherson is located in Ukraine, Khersons'ka oblast. Its coordinates are 46.6354°N, 32.6169°E.
What time zone is Port of Kherson in?
Port of Kherson operates in the Europe/Kiev time zone.
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