Black Sea & Danube · UN/LOCODE BG BOJ
Burgas, Bulgaria
Small coastal (breakwater) on the Black Sea. Channel depth 15.0 m, cargo pier depth 6.4 m, cranes: fixed, mobile, floating. A loading port of our Black Sea and Danube trades.
Port facts
World Port Index record "Burgas". A value of n/a means the index carries no figure; confirm with the agent before fixing.
Depths and limits
- Channel depth
- 15.0 m
- Anchorage depth
- 11.0 m
- Cargo pier depth
- 6.4 m
- Oil terminal depth
- 6.4 m
- Max vessel length
- 252 m
- Max vessel beam
- 46 m
- Max vessel draft
- 14.8 m
- Tidal range
- n/a
Harbour
- Size
- Small
- Type
- Coastal (Breakwater)
- Shelter
- Fair
- Tide restriction
- no
- Heavy swell restriction
- no
- Ice restriction
- no
- Pilotage compulsory
- yes
- Tug assistance
- yes
Facilities
- Wharves
- yes
- Solid bulk
- yes
- Breakbulk
- yes
- Ro-Ro
- n/a
- Liquid bulk
- yes
- Container
- yes
- Cranes
- fixed, mobile, floating
- Lifts
- none listed
- Railway
- Large
- Repairs
- Limited
- Dry dock
- Medium
Source: World Port Index, NGA Pub 150 (public domain), latitude 42.483333, longitude 27.483333.
Sea distances from Burgas
To reference ports of our trades, along the global shipping-lane network. Any other pair — in the voyage tool.
| To | Distance, nm | Days at 10 kn | Days at 12 kn | Days at 14 kn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odessa, Ukraine | 314 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.9 | Open |
| Constanta, Romania | 152 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Open |
| Izmail, Ukraine | 221 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.7 | Open |
| Izmir, Turkey | 406 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 1.2 | Open |
| Barcelona, Spain | 1,582 | 6.6 | 5.5 | 4.7 | Open |
| Rotterdam, Netherlands | 3,312 | 13.8 | 11.5 | 9.9 | Open |
| Jeddah, Saudi Arabia | 1,642 | 6.8 | 5.7 | 4.9 | Open |
| Jebel Ali, UAE | 3,905 | 16.3 | 13.6 | 11.6 | Open |
| Shanghai, China | 8,188 | 34.1 | 28.4 | 24.4 | Open |
Nearest ports of our trades
- Varna, Bulgaria about 47 nm as the crow flies
- Constanta, Romania about 113 nm as the crow flies
- Marmara Sea ports, Turkey about 114 nm as the crow flies
- Bandirma, Turkey about 130 nm as the crow flies
- Braila, Romania about 168 nm as the crow flies
- Galati, Romania about 178 nm as the crow flies