The Reni Seaport () is a port located on the left bank of the

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. It is an important

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of Ukraine, where the work of

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, and

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is closely intertwined. Navigation takes place throughout the year. The maximum depth near the berths is 3.5–12 m (average 7.5 m), which allows you to handle any type of cargo. According to the Law of Ukraine "On Seaports of Ukraine," the functions of the seaport administration are performed by the Rhine branch of the state enterprise of the

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. The Reni port has been damaged as a result of the 2022

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