Suspension of flights extended

14 Mar 2022 / Russia

Until 20 March, flights are temporarily suspended to/from the Russian domestic airports of Anapa, Belgorod, Bryansk, Elista, Gelendzhik, Krasnodar, Kursk, Rostov-on-Don, Simferopol, Stavropol and Voronezh.

Meanwhile, navigation in the north-western part of the Black Sea, north of parallel 45-21, is prohibited until further notice. Kerch Strait transits are suspended. Crimean ports and the Azov Sea are closed for navigation.

The Russian Black Sea ports of Tuapse, Novorossiysk, Taman and Port Kavkaz remain open at Safety Level 2, working in normal mode.

At Novorossiysk CPC terminal, vessels with Ukrainian nationality crew on board are prohibited from direct berthing without formalities. Inward clearance must be completed first, with Ukrainian persons on board interrogated by the Immigration authorities. There are no bans on vessels, nor any restriction on vessel movements at the port.

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