This is the biggest Bulgarian seaport complex situated on the western coast of the Black Sea, the Varna Bay. The port has an outlying port of Balchik. It can be accessed easily by road and railroad.
- TEU: more than 160,000 (2018)
- Capable of 40 berths; two anchorages
- Operate about 400 pieces of ships, warehouse port facilities, and more
- Handle vessels with capacity of 50,000 gross tons
- Services include storage, freight forwarding, stevedoring, and intermodal services
- Capacity to handle all kinds of containerized, solid bulk, break-bulk, and liquid-bulk cargoes
A gateway of Dobrudzha, Port of Balchik, a multipurpose port, become one of the largest production regions for grain in the country. They are located in the bay of Balchik, around 40kilometers from Varna(north).
- TEU: 155 thousand
- Total territory – 13 514 m²
- Comprise modern facilities e.g specialized terminal
- Handle all types of goods, like liquid bulk and dry bulk
- Operating 24/7, throughout the year
- Major turnover – grain
- “Port Balchik” Plc operates the port terminal
- First port certificated ISO 9001:2000 standard
- Draught – 8.0 meter
Port of Pomorie is a subsidiary port of Bourgas. It is an important tourist spot.
- TEU: N/A
- Project: construct 350-meter long breakwater
- Primary handles: marine cargo
- Water depth: -6m
Port of Tzarevo provides sea-borne traffic. They mainly serve tourists cruises.
- TEU: N/A
- Handle commercial cargo (small)
- Preferred port of entry when sailing
Strategically located on the western part of the Black Sea, the Port of Bourgas is the second largest port in Bulgaria.
- TEU: estimated at 200,000
- Comprise 23 berths
- Consists of four terminals
- Handles more than 1000 vessels/year
- Over 6.77 million tons of cargo are handled annually
- Handle bulk commodities (import-export)
Port of Sozopol is a substitutional port of Bourgas. They principally handle non-commercial yacht traffic and other repairs.
- TEU: N/A
- Comprise 243 anchored places
- Vessels up to 25 meters
This is a Black Sea cruise port. Port of Nessebar aka Nesebur is among the most well-known seaside resorts in Bulgaria; an ancient town occupying a total area of 32kilometer squared.
- TEU: N/A
- Handle medium-sized passenger vessels
- Offer cruise service
- Operated by JSC Vodstroi AD
Stara Zagora Port is strategically located for trading, well connected with Sofia.
- TEU: N/A
- Principally handle the industrial and agricultural shipment
- Accommodate medium and small-sized ships
This is one of the significant river ports situated on the Danube River.
- TEU: N/A
- Comprise two cargo terminals
- Handle general and bulk cargo
- Used by river cruise vessels for bus tours