Port of Medgidia

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Port of Medgidia
Location
Country Romania
Location Constanța County
Coordinates 48°14′N28°17′E / 48.233°N 28.283°E / 48.233; 28.283 Coordinates: 48°14′N28°17′E / 48.233°N 28.283°E / 48.233; 28.283 [1]
UN/LOCODE ROMED [2]
Details
Owned byAdministrația Canalelor Navigabile
Type of harborNatural/Artificial
Size50 acres (0.050 square kilometres)
Available berths22
General managerOvidiu Sorin Cupșa
Statistics
Annual cargo tonnage11,500,000 tonnes (2007) [3]
Website
Official site

The Port of Medgidia is one of the largest Romanian river ports, located in the city of Medgidia on the Danube-Black Sea Canal.

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References

  1. "Port of Medgidia, Romania". www.findaport.com. Shipping Guides Ltd. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  2. "UNLOCODE (RO) - ROMANIA". service.unece.org. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  3. Medgidia Port Statistics (in Romanian) Archived 2008-12-02 at the Wayback Machine