The
Izmail Sea Commercial Port, one of the most modern and highly
equipped port on the Danube, was founded in the beginning
of the 19th century. The Danube is the only river in the world,
on the banks of which and its tributaries 11 states are situated.
The port of Izmail is a largest transport center, in which
operation of sea, river, railway and motor transport is closely
interlaced. It is the most optimum way from the Danube European
countries to the Caucasian countries, Iran, the shortestway
to deliver cargoes from Turkey, Greece and so on to Russia,
the Baltic and Scandinavian countries.
The port of Izmail is situated on the left bank of the Kiliyskoe
Ghirlo (Kiliya Mouth) of the Danube River between the 92nd
and 94th km.
The
navigation in port is all year round