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Port of Zarubino

RUZAR🇷🇺Russia

Also known as: Zarubino Ferry Port, Zarubino Harbour

Zarubino is a Russian seaport located in Trinity Bay on the Sea of Japan. It serves as a key transit point, handling general cargo and connecting to rail networks for onward transport to China and North Korea. The port is ice-free year-round and operates with compulsory pilotage and tug assistance.

Background
Port of Zarubino is a sea port situated in Zarubino on the south of Primorsky Krai in the Trinity Bay, northwestern part of the Sea of Japan. The port is 18 kilometres (11 mi) from the border with China and close to the border with North Korea. A railway line from the port connects to railway lines running north to Vladivostok, west to Hunchun of Jilin Province in China where a high speed rail terminus is operational, and south to Rajin in North Korea via Khasan, respectively. It is ice-free year round.
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Channel Depth
20ft
Elevation
8m
Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Fixed, Mobile
Drydock
U
Repair Code
C
Established
1981
Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
UN/LOCODE
RUZAR
Country
🇷🇺Russia
Time Zone
UTC+3
Feature Type
PRT (Port)
Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal natural
Shelter
Fair
Area
CIS Pacific
Latitude
42.6360°
Longitude
131.0701°
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How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Zarubino?+
The approach to Zarubino is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Mys Slychkova Lighthouse at 1.6 NM to the SE. Other aids include Mys Degera (7.1 NM WSW), Gamova (7.7 NM SE), Bukhta Postovaya Range Front (11.9 NM W), Bukhta Postovaya Range Rear (11.9 NM W). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Zarubino on?+
The Port of Zarubino 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 Zarubino?+
You can track vessels near Zarubino (RUZAR) 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 RUZAR on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Zarubino?+
The Port of Zarubino 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.