Port of Izmail | |
Native Name: | Ізмаїльський морський порт |
Location: | Izmail, Izmail Raion, Odesa Oblast |
Coordinates: | 45.3391°N 28.7974°W |
Opened: | 1813 |
Size: | 107.5 hectares |
Leadershiptitle: | Head of the seaport administration |
Leader: | Serhiy Ivanovych Laponoh |
Website: | izmport.com.ua |
Izmail Sea Commercial Port, a state-owned enterprise in the field of maritime transport, is a multidisciplinary port located in the waters of the Kiliia River estuary[1] of the Danube.[2] It reports to the Ministry of Infrastructure (Ukraine).[3] It is an important transport hub of Ukraine. According to the Law of Ukraine "On Seaports of Ukraine," the functions of the seaport administration are performed by the Izmail branch of the state enterprise of the Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (AMPU).[4] The number of employees at Port of Izmail as of 2009 was 2,520 people.