Port of Salacgriva
The Port of Salacgriva is located on the northeastern part
of the Gulf of Riga at the mouth of the River Salaca, 100 km from
Riga and 13 km from the Latvian-Estonian
border.
Salacgriva port is the farthest north port of
Latvia. As early as 1368 it was
mentioned in historical sources as the port of the Archbishop of
Livonia.
Beginning with the second half of 19th
century, the Port of Salacgriva becomes an
important export port for agricultural products and timber in North
Vidzeme.
Salacgriva port gained its second breath after 1991, when the
Latvian state regained its independence there arose the
possibility to use it not only for fish cargo processing but also
for export of regional cargo
abroad.
All hydrotechnical structures of the Port of Salacgriva were
planned and built according to the requirements of small fishing
vessels
.
On the left bank of the Port of Salacgriva, in 2003,the
stevedoring company "Salacgrīvas termināls" started its
activities. Stevedoring activities on the
right bank have been performed by JSC “Brivais Vilnis” for ten
years, its main activity is production, storage and export of fish
products.
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Address: Pērnavas iela 3, Salacgrīva
Address: Pērnavas iela 3, Salacgrīva