Seaport · Russia
Port of Rostov-Na-Donu
Rostov-Na-Donu (Russia) is a small port listed in the NGA World Port Index (no. 44070). It lies on the Sea of Azov.
Port profile
- Country / territory
- Russia
- UN/LOCODE (WPI)
- RURND
- World Port Index no.
- 44070
- Coordinates
- 47.17°N, 39.72°E
- Harbor size
- Small
- Harbor type
- River (basins)
- Shelter afforded
- Good
- Waters
- Sea of Azov; Black Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
- WPI region
- Russia
- Repairs
- Limited
- Dry dock
- Small
Depths and vessel limits
Values as reported in the World Port Index; where a field is not shown, no value is reported.
| Channel depth | 1.8 m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage depth | 3.4 m |
| Cargo pier depth | 3.4 m |
| Tidal range | 4.0 m |
Facilities
- Wharves
- Anchorage
Cranes and lifting
- Fixed cranes
- Mobile cranes
- Lifts 25–49 t
- Lifts 0–24 t
Entrance restrictions
- Ice
- Other restrictions
- Overhead limits
Navigation and port entry
- First port of entry
- ETA message required
- Turning area
Pilotage and tugs
- Pilotage available
- Pilotage advisable
- Tugs: assistance
Services
- Medical facilities
Supplies
- Provisions
- Potable water
- Fuel oil
- Diesel oil
- Deck supplies
- Engine supplies
Communications and connections
- Radio
- Rail
Only items reported as available in the World Port Index are listed.
Distance from Vietnam
Great-circle (straight-line) distances from Vietnam’s main port clusters. Actual sea routes are longer, as ships follow sea lanes around land.
| From | Great-circle distance |
|---|---|
| Cat Lai (Ho Chi Minh City) | 4,000 nm |
| Cai Mep – Thi Vai | 4,020 nm |
| Hai Phong | 3,570 nm |
Nearest major ports in our guides
Major container gateways and transshipment hubs closest to Rostov-Na-Donu, with full port guides:
Data source
Port characteristics on this page come from the NGA World Port Index (Pub. 150, U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency), as distributed in the seaport-data-js dataset. The index is a navigational reference and may not reflect recent construction, terminal changes or current operating limits. Always confirm details with the port authority, agent or carrier. Sailing directions: Sailing Directions Pub. 183 (Enroute) - North Coast of Russia.
Frequently asked questions about Rostov-Na-Donu
Where is Port of Rostov-Na-Donu?
Rostov-Na-Donu (Russia) lies on the Sea of Azov, at about 47.17°N, 39.72°E.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Rostov-Na-Donu?
The World Port Index lists UN/LOCODE RURND for Rostov-Na-Donu. Confirm the exact location code required by the carrier when booking.
How far is Rostov-Na-Donu from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance is about 4,000 nautical miles from Ho Chi Minh City (Cat Lai) and about 3,570 nm from Hai Phong; sea routes are longer. Nearby major ports in our guides include Constanța, Ambarlı (Istanbul), Mersin.
Can Global Logistic Group arrange shipping to or from Rostov-Na-Donu?
Yes. We arrange FCL and LCL ocean freight, customs clearance and inland transport for Rostov-Na-Donu through our carrier contracts and agent network. Send us your cargo details for a quote.
Information on this page is general guidance compiled by Global Logistic Group from public sources. Port facilities, carrier networks, routings and transit times change frequently; always confirm current schedules, cut-offs and requirements with us or the carrier before booking.