Port of Midia
The Port of Midia is located on the Black Sea coastline, approx 13.5 NM north of Constanța.
| Port of Midia | |
|---|---|
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| Location | |
| Country | Romania |
| Location | Constanța County |
| Coordinates | 44.3367°N 28.6720°E |
| UN/LOCODE | ROMID[1] |
| Details | |
| Owned by | Compania Naționalǎ Administrația Porturilor Maritime Constanța |
| Type of harbour | Natural/Artificial |
| Size of harbour | 6 square kilometres |
| Land area | 2.34 square kilometres |
| Size | 834 acres (8.34 square kilometres) |
| No. of berths | 14 |
| General manager | Constantin Matei |
| Statistics | |
| Annual cargo tonnage | 6.712.490 tonnes[2] (2016) |
| Website www.portofconstantza.com/midia | |
It is one of the satellite ports of Constanța and was designed and built to serve the adjacent industrial and petrochemical facilities.
The north and south breakwaters have a total length of 6,97 km. The port covers 834 ha of which 234 ha is land and 600 ha is water. There are 14 berths (11 operational berths, 3 berths belong to the Constanța Shipyard) with a total length of 2,24 km.
Further to dredging operations performed the port depths are increased to 9 m at crude oil discharging berths 1–4, allowing access to tankers having an 8.5 m maximum draught and 20,000 DWT.
The Port of Midia is mainly used for the supply of crude oil for the nearby Petromidia Refinery.
See also
References
- "UNLOCODE (RO) - ROMANIA". service.unece.org. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
- "Compania Națională Administrația Porturilor Maritime SA Constanța și-a prezentat bilanțul pe 2016 » Ziarul Mesager de Constanta". 23 December 2016.
