On July 8, the Kerch Strait ferry line was operating normally. The LLC Marine Directorate's traffic control service reported that there were eight Ro-Ro / passenger ferries plying the Kerch Strait: POBEDA, OLYMPIADA, KRYM and PROTOPOROS IV on the Kavkaz-Krym line and GLIKOFILOUSA III, MAJOR CHAPICHEV and KERCHENSKY-2 – on the Kavkaz-Kerch Maritime Trading Port route.
Overall, the ferry line vessels have transported recently: to Port Krym: 1,881 vehicles (including 112 semi-trailer trucks) and 6,813 passengers; to Port Kavkaz: 904 vehicles (including 201 trucks) and 4000 passengers.
As of 08:00, July 8, 2015 there are different types of vehicles waiting embarkation: in Port Kavkaz: 25 passenger cars, 4 buses, 15 GAZelle vans, 35 semi-trailer trucks; at the Slavyansk-on-Kuban automobile parking lot: 150 trucks; at the terminal of Port Krym: 10 passenger cars; and at the site of "Airport": 39 trucks and 3 GAZelle vans.