Port of Midia

Port in Romania

44°20′12″N 28°40′19″E / 44.3367°N 28.6720°E / 44.3367; 28.6720UN/LOCODEROMID^[1]DetailsOwned byCompania Națională Administrația Porturilor Maritime ConstanțaType of harbourNatural/ArtificialSize of harbour6 square kilometresLand area2.34 square kilometresSize834 acres (8.34 square kilometres)No. of berths14General managerConstantin MateiStatisticsAnnual cargo tonnage6.712.490 tonnes^[2] (2016)Website
www.portofconstantza.com/midia

The Port of Midia is located on the Black Sea coastline, approx 13.5 NM north of Constanța.

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.

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.