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Constanța

The Port of Constanta is located on the Western coast of the Black Sea, at 179 nM from the Bosphorus Strait and 85 nM from the Sulina Branch, through which the Danube flows into the sea. The port of Constanta benefits from an advantageous geographical position, being located on the pan-European Rhine-Danube transport corridor.

The port of Constanta has a major role in the European intermodal transport network, being favorably located at the intersection of trade routes that connect the markets of landlocked countries in Central and Eastern Europe with the Transcaucasus region, Central Asia and the Far East.

The two satellite ports Midia and Mangalia that are located not far from Constanta Port are part of the Romanian maritime port system under the coordination of Maritime Ports Administration SA Constanta

Romania seeks Qatar investment in transport sector

Constanta, Romania (Ports Europe) April 22, 2024 – Last week, Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu and six ministers went on a working visit to Qatar....

Grain operators in Constanta port receive fines

Constanta, Romania (Ports Europe) April 15, 2024 – The Constanța Environmental Guard has fined 15,000 lei each to four grain operators operating in...

Azerbaijan, Romania discuss new LNG plant for Constanta Port

Constanta, Romania (Ports Europe) April 4, 2024 – Minister of Energy Sebastian Burduja has met with his Azerbaijani counterpart, Parviz Shahbazov, to...

Ussuri Capital will build a low-carbon steel plant near Constanta

Constanta, Romania (Ports Europe) April 2, 2024 – Ussuri Capital will build a low-carbon steel plant in Romania, an investment of almost €1 billion....

Port of Constanta starts study to improve efficiency

Constanta, Romania (Ports Europe) March 29, 2024 – The Port of Constanta seeks to improve handling efficiency within the freight port. The project is...

JT Grup Oil completes first stage of project in Constanta

Constanta, Romania (Ports Europe) March 27, 2024 – JT Grup Oil S.A., an operator in the fuel distribution market, has announced the completion of the...

Croatian ambassador visits the Port of Constanta

Constanta, Romania (Ports Europe) March 25, 2024 – Marija Kapitanovic, the ambassador of Croatia to Bucharest, visited the Port of Constanta. The...

Ukraine shipped 1.33 mt of grain through Constanta in Jan-Feb 24

Constanța, Romania (Ports Europe) March 20, 2024 – Ukraine shipped 1.33 million tonnes of grain through Romania’s Black Sea port of Constanta in...

EIB delegation visits the Port of Constanta, Romania

Constanța, Romania (Ports Europe) March 12, 2024 – Last week, a European Investment Bank (EIB) delegation visited the Black Sea Port of Constanta....

Romania approves Constanta port expansion

Constanța, Romania (Ports Europe) March 12, 2024 – The Romanian Government has approved a key infrastructure project to expand the southern sector of...

Two scanners for containers and vehicles in Constanta port

Constanta, Romania (Ports Europe) March 6, 2024 – The Port of Constanta will have two vehicle and container scanners by the end of this year, Minister of...

Oil terminal, Euronova Energies discuss new bitumen terminal

Constanța, Romania (Ports Europe) February 26, 2024 – Romanian port operator Oil Terminal and Euronova Energies are set to build a bitumen terminal in...

Romanian government approves Constanta Port dredging

Constanța, Romania (Ports Europe) February 20, 2024 – The Romanian government has approved an ambitious $229 million dredging project at the Port of...

Romanian government blocks sale of stake in Constanta port

Constanța, Romania (Ports Europe) February 14, 2024 – Shareholders of Fondul Proprietatea have rejected a proposal made by the Fund’s...

General Director of Constanța Port resigns

Constanța, Romania (Ports Europe) February 12, 2024 – The general director of the Port of Constanța, Florin Vizan, has submitted his resignation, the...

Update: Bulgaria slows down NATO’s Aegean-Danube route

Sofia, Bulgaria (Ports Europe) January 28, 2024 – One of the questions that worries NATO’s military strategists is how to get from the Aegean Sea...

Agricrafters and DP World bring blueberries to the Middle East

Constanta, Romania (PortSEurope) January 24, 2024 – Romanian fruit producer Agricrafters has partnered with global logistics giant DP World to bring...

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