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Port of Vladivostok

RUFIP🇷🇺Russia

Port Location

About Port of Vladivostok

Also known as: Vladivostok

This major Russian port on the Pacific coast serves as a key hub for the Russian Far East. It handles general cargo, containers, and passengers, with facilities including drydocks. The port is accessible to large vessels and operates year-round.

Background
The Port of Vladivostok is a seaport in Vladivostok, Primorsky Krai, Russia.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Max Draft
13m
Channel Depth
19ft
Elevation
92m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Fixed, Mobile, Floating
Drydock
S
Repair Code
A

History

Established
1897

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
RUFIP
Country
🇷🇺Russia
Time Zone
UTC+3
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal natural
Shelter
Good

Region

Subdivision
RU-PRI
Latitude
43.1333°
Longitude
131.9000°

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
60610 →
GeoNames ID
13435497 →
Wikidata
Q4112964 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.vmtp.ru →
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the draft restrictions at the Port of Vladivostok?+
The controlling depth at Vladivostok is 13 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 Vladivostok?+
The approach to Vladivostok is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Gavan Likhternaya Vtoroy Range Rear Lighthouse at 0.8 NM to the NNE. Other aids include Gavan' Likhternaya Vtoroy Range Front (0.8 NM NNE), Gavan' Likhternaya Vtoroy Range Rear (0.8 NM NNE), Shkotovskiy (3.5 NM SW), Shkotovskiy Range Front (3.5 NM SSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Vladivostok on?+
The Port of Vladivostok is situated on the Sea of Japan in RU. 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 Vladivostok?+
You can track vessels near Vladivostok (RUFIP) 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 RUFIP on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Vladivostok?+
The Port of Vladivostok 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.