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Port of Turnu Magurele

ROTUM🇷🇴Romania

Port Location

About Port of Turnu Magurele

Also known as: Fantana Vacilor, Fântâna Vacilor

This Romanian port is situated on the Danube River near the confluence with the Olt River. It serves as a canal port, facilitating riverine trade and transport.

Background
Turnu Măgurele is a city in Teleorman County, Romania, in the historical region of Muntenia. Developed nearby the site once occupied by the medieval port of Turnu, it is situated north-east of the confluence between the Olt River and the Danube, at the edge of the Wallachian Plain.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
77m

Region

Subdivision
RO-TR
Latitude
43.7500°
Longitude
24.8833°

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
13301628 →
Wikidata
Q570213 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.municipiulturnumagurele.ro →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
ROTUM
Country
🇷🇴Romania
Time Zone
UTC+2
Feature Type
CNL (Canal)

Classification

Type
Port

History

Established
1394

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Frequently Asked Questions

What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Turnu Magurele?+
The Port of Turnu Magurele is located within the Mediterranean East-West corridor — a major trade route spanning the Mediterranean from Gibraltar to the Suez Canal. This strategic position influences vessel traffic density, anchorage availability, and port scheduling.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Turnu Magurele?+
You can track vessels near Turnu Magurele (ROTUM) 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 ROTUM on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Turnu Magurele?+
The Port of Turnu Magurele 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.