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{{Short description|Port in Russian-occupied Crimea}}
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| name               = Port Krym<br/>{{nobold|Порт Крым}}
| image              = Port Krym 2015.jpg
| image_size         = 270px
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| country            = Ukraine (''de jure'')<br/>Russia (''de facto'')
| location           = [[Kerch]], [[Crimea]]
| pushpin_map        = Ukraine Crimea
| coordinates        = {{Coord|45.364|N|36.628|E|display=it|region:UA_type:waterbody}}
| opened             = 1954
| operated           = State Company Kerch Ferry (suspended)<br />ANShIP
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| leadershiptitle    = General manager
| leader             = Mykola Kovyrnychenko
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| cargotonnage       = 7,000
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| passengertraffic   = 330,000 people
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| website            = {{URL|www.gos-parom.ru}}
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'''Port Krym''' ({{langx|ru|Порт Крым}}, {{langx|uk|Порт Крим}},  {{langx|crh|Qırım Limanı}} - literally ''Port Crimea'') is a [[port]] in [[Crimea]]. It is located on the western shore of [[Kerch Strait]], in the north-eastern part of [[Kerch]] city near a settlement of Zhukivka. Next to the port is located the [[Krym railway station]].

Port Krym had the [[Kerch Strait ferry]] connection with [[Port Kavkaz]] on the eastern ([[Russia]]n) shore of the strait.<ref>[http://e-crimea.info/2010/04/24/38487/YAnukovich_i_Medvedev_reshili_stroit_kerchenskiy_most_.shtml Янукович и Медведев решили строить керченский мост. е-Крым, 24 April 2010] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100429013310/http://e-crimea.info/2010/04/24/38487/YAnukovich_i_Medvedev_reshili_stroit_kerchenskiy_most_.shtml |date=29 April 2010 }}</ref> The port is also a base for [[Pilot (harbour)|pilot]] boats which guide navigation through the [[Strait of Kerch]].{{Citation needed|date=August 2009}} The port is served by a fleet of three ships which were the property of the Ukrainian State Company "Kerch Ferry" as well as two more ships of the Russian company "ANShIP" which provides railroad ferry connection.

Port Krym was a transition point on the <span class="nowrap">[[European route E97|E97]]</span> ([[Highway M17 (Ukraine)|M17]]) where it terminated and resumed on the Russian coast at the [[Port Kavkaz]]. The type of crossing was [[Kerch Strait ferry line|ferry]], status - local. The types of transportation crossings were passenger and freight.

[[File:Krym border stamp.jpg|thumb|left|Stamp issued by the Krym port of entry before the Russian annexation]]
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==References==
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==External links==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20110804025321/http://www.morrichflot.gov.ua/ua/ Ukrmorrichflot State Administration website (archived)]

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[[Category:Kerch Peninsula]]
[[Category:Ports and harbours of the Sea of Azov|Krym]]
[[Category:Geography of Crimea]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures in Kerch]]
[[Category:1954 establishments in Ukraine]]
[[Category:Russia–Ukraine border crossings]]
[[Category:Kerch Strait]]
[[Category:Ports of Crimea]]
[[Category:Enterprises of Kerch]]

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