{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Place","additionalType":"https://schema.org/Port","name":"Igarka","identifier":"RU IAA","unlocode":"RU IAA","city":null,"country":"Russia","waterBody":"Kara Sea; Arctic Ocean","harborSize":"Small","harborType":"River (Natural)","channelDepthMeters":17.1,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":67.458333333,"longitude":86.588888889},"description":"For only about five ice-free months each year, Igarka handles cargo some 675 kilometres up the Yenisei River, roughly 100 km north of the Arctic Circle. Founded in 1929 as a sawmill settlement, the port specialises in transshipping logs and sawn timber as breakbulk onto vessels bound for Western Europe via the Northern Sea Route. It is not a container facility, and the cargo-pier depth of about 7.9 m limits the ships it can accept. The town has no railway, so the hinterland is served only by the","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/igarka-port-ru-iaa","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/seaports/en/igarka-port-ru-iaa","source":null,"provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Freight Academy","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Igarka · (UN/LOCODE: RU IAA) · Russia · Small · 17.1 m"}