Giurgiulesti
Moldova’s Giurgiulesti International Free Port (with the status of a free economic zone until 2030) is located on the maritime section of the Danube and is capable of receiving both inland and sea-going vessels. It has an oil products terminal, grain terminal, vegetable oil terminal, bulk cargo terminal, container & general cargo terminal, Ro-Ro terminal and a passenger terminal. The port offers the services of a mixed-gauge rail terminal.
Moldova’s Giurgiulesti port handled 2.17 mln tonnes of cargo in 2023
Giurgiulesti, Moldova (Ports Europe) January 25, 2024 – Moldova’s only port of Giurgiulesti on the Danube River handled 18.6% more cargo in 2023...
Ukraine wants a “green corridor” linking Reni-Giurgiulesti-Galati
Giurgiulesti, Moldova (PortSEurope) October 28, 2023 – Ukraine is pushing for the creation of a “green corridor” between its port of Reni, Moldova’s...
Giurgiulesti International Free Port hosts German politicians
Giurgiulesti, Moldova (PortSEurope) October 25, 2023 – On October 5, 2023, Giurgiulesti International Free Port (GIFP) welcomed Deputy Prime Minister...
Ports of Ravenna and Giurgiulesti discuss cooperation
Ravenna, Italy (PortSEurope) October 12, 2023 – Last week, a meeting took place of representatives of the Port and the City of Ravenna at the Embassy of...
Romania wants to buy Moldova’s inland port of Giurgiulesti
Bucharest, Romania (PortSEurope) October 2, 2023 – The Prime Minister of Romania, Marcel Ciolacu, has said that Romania should purchase the Moldovan...
EBRD lends €23 million to Moldovan Railways, Ukraine benefits
Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) July 12, 2023 – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) will lend €23 million to Moldovan Railways...
Update: Ukraine will help Moldova rebuild 400 km railway to Reni Port with EU funding
Reni, Ukraine (PortSEurope) June 30, 2023 – War-torn Ukraine will help its poor neighbour Moldova to rebuild a 400 km-long section of the railway line from...
Rail Cargo Group increases transport of Ukrainian grain
Vienna, Austria (Ports Europe) October 10, 2022 – Rail Cargo Group has increased the transport of Ukrainian grain in recent months. It now transports...
Romania allowed ships with Ukrainian grain to use Danube’s Chilia and Bastro canals
Bucharest, Romania (PortSEurope) July 14, 2022 – Romania allowed ships with Ukrainian grain, under flags of third countries to use the Kiliya (Chilia,...
EBRD vice president visits Giurgiuleşti International Free Port
Chișinău, Moldova (PortSEurope) July 13, 2022 – Alain Pilloux, Vice-President, Banking at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD),...
Grain vessels pass through mouth of the Danube river to reach Ukraine
Kiev, Ukraine (PortSEurope) July 13, 2022 – The Ukrainian government said yesterday that sixteen commercial vessels are waiting to be loaded with grain...
Moldova’s strategic Danube port offers a lifeline for Ukraine
News – Giurgiulesti Port is becoming part of solution to regional food security concerns – EBRD – July 8, 2022 A river-to-sea port...
Traffic jam of Ukrainian grain ships in the small Romania’s Black Sea port of Sulina
Sulina, Romania (Ports Europe) June 4, 2022 – Dozens of Ukrainian barges, mostly carrying grain, are waiting for hours and days to enter the small...
Senior EBRD manager visits Giurgiuleşti, Moldova
Moldova, Romania (PortSEurope) October 4, 2021 – Matteo Patrone, Managing Director for Eastern Europe and the Caucasus at the European Bank for...
EBRD details investment in Giurgiuleşti International Free Port, Moldova
Chișinău, Romania (Ports Europe) June 29, 2021 – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has published a...
EBRD acquires operator of Giurgiulesti International Free Port, Moldova
Chisinau, Moldova (Ports Europe) May 19, 2021 – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has said that it has acquired 100% of the...
EBRD seeks to safeguard operations of Moldova’s Giurgiulesti port
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is enforcing rights under its financing and security documents with regards to Danube Logistics...