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Port of SUKHUMI

GESUI🇬🇪GE

Port Location

About Port of SUKHUMI

The Port of SUKHUMI (GESUI) is a maritime port facility located in GE. It features a maximum draft of 7.05m. Local time zone: UTC+3.

Vessel capacity and restrictions: The controlling depth at SUKHUMI is 7.05 meters. Vessel masters should confirm current draft restrictions with the port authority before arrival.

Position: 42.9956°N, 41.0096°E. UN/LOCODE: GESUI.

Geographic context: The Port of SUKHUMI is situated on the Black Sea. The location falls within the temperate maritime climate zone.

Vessel Limits

Max Draft
7.05m

General Information

Port Name
SUKHUMI
Country
🇬🇪GE
UNLOCODE
GESUI
Time Zone
UTC+3
Latitude
42.9956°
Longitude
41.0096°

Navigation Aids Near SUKHUMI

Sukhumi Lighthouse

1.9 NMWSW

Eshera Lighthouse

3.4 NMWNW

Mys Kodori Lighthouse

9.9 NMSSE

Pitsunda Lighthouse

30.7 NMWNW

Gyachripsh Lighthouse

49.1 NMWNW

Nearby Vessels

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the draft restrictions at the Port of SUKHUMI?+
The controlling depth at SUKHUMI is 7.05 meters. Draft restrictions should be confirmed with the port authority before arrival, as silting, dredging operations, and tidal conditions can affect available depths. Pilotage is typically required for larger vessels.
How do I navigate the approach to the Port of SUKHUMI?+
The approach to SUKHUMI is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Sukhumi Lighthouse at 1.9 NM to the WSW. Other aids include Eshera (3.4 NM WNW), Mys Kodori (9.9 NM SSE), Pitsunda (30.7 NM WNW), Gyachripsh (49.1 NM WNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of SUKHUMI on?+
The Port of SUKHUMI is situated on the Black Sea in GE. The area falls within the temperate maritime climate zone, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of SUKHUMI?+
You can track vessels near SUKHUMI (GESUI) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page or search for GESUI on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of SUKHUMI?+
The Port of SUKHUMI operates in the UTC+3 time zone. Operating hours, VTS schedules, and pilot availability vary — vessel agents should confirm with the port authority in advance, especially for night arrivals or weekend operations.