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Port of Medgidia

ROMED🇷🇴Romania

Port Location

About Port of Medgidia

Also known as: Gara Fluviala Medgidia, Gara Fluvială Medgidia

This Romanian river port is situated on the Danube-Black Sea Canal. It handles general cargo, utilizing mobile and fixed cranes with lifting capacities up to 24 MT. The port features wharf loading/offloading facilities and channel depths of 4.9m to 6.1m.

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

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
5ft
Elevation
7m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Unknown
Pilotage Compulsory
Unknown
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Fixed, Mobile
Drydock
Unknown
Repair Code
N

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
43562 →
GeoNames ID
13252746 →
Wikidata
Q7231192 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.acn.ro →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
ROMED
Country
🇷🇴Romania
Time Zone
UTC+2
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Lake or canal
Shelter
Poor

Region

Subdivision
RO-CT
Area
Black Sea
Latitude
44.2482°
Longitude
28.2868°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Medgidia?+
The approach to Medgidia is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Constanţa Main Lighthouse at 15.8 NM to the ESE. Other aids include Tomis Northeast Breakwater (16.7 NM ESE), Tomis Southeast Breakwater (16.7 NM ESE), Constanţa (16.9 NM ESE), Constanţa South Breakwater (17.5 NM ESE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Medgidia on?+
The Port of Medgidia is situated on the Mediterranean Sea in RO. The area falls within the temperate maritime climate zone, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Medgidia?+
You can track vessels near Medgidia (ROMED) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page or search for ROMED on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Medgidia?+
The Port of Medgidia operates in the UTC+2 time zone. Operating hours, VTS schedules, and pilot availability vary — vessel agents should confirm with the port authority in advance, especially for night arrivals or weekend operations.
What is the Port of Medgidia?+
MEDGIDIA (UN/Locode: ROMED), Romania is a seaport located at approximately 44.24825° N, 28.28675° E.
Where is the Port of Medgidia located?+
Coordinates: 44.24825° N, 28.28675° E. Nearby terminals/ports:CERNAVODA — UN/Locode: ROCEV — 44.33428° N, 28.03393° EAGIGEA — UN/Locode: ROAGI — 44.10133° N, 28.61452° EMIDIA — UN/Locode: ROMID — 44.33957° N, 28.65831° E
What facilities are available at the Port of Medgidia?+
Harbor type/size: Lake or Canal and Very Small. Cranes: mobile cranes and fixed cranes. Lifting: 0–24 MT lifts. Support: wharf loading/offloading. Depths: channel depth 4.9m - 6.1m; cargo pier depth 6.4m - 7.6m and oil terminal depth 6.4m - 7.6m.
What are the operational restrictions at the Port of Medgidia?+
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: no specific restriction; ice: none; overhead limits: apply and other: may apply.
What are the communications and port formalities at the Port of Medgidia?+
Communication & port formalities — telephone: available; radio (VHF): not available; air services: available; rail: available; ETA message: required; quarantine pratique: available; deratting certificate: available and first port of entry: not available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: not available; tug assistance: available and tug salvage: not available.
What types of vessels historically call at the Port of Medgidia?+
Vessel types historically calling: General Cargo.