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Romania is a country in Southeast Europe which borders Hungary, Ukraine, Moldova, Bulgaria and Serbia. Its primary seaport is Constanța on the Black Sea coastline. Its profile has risen in recent months as it has become one of the focal points for the exports of grain from Ukraine. The Russian invasion of Ukraine has closed all Ukrainian seaports.

European Commissioner for Agriculture visits the Port of Constanta

Constanta, Romania (Ports Europe) May 16, 2024 – Two days ago, the European Commissioner for Agriculture, Janusz Wojciechowski, visited the Black Sea...

Port of Constanta plans “Port Community System”

Constanta, Romania (Ports Europe) May 16, 2024 – The development of a Port Community System (PCS) has taken a step forward with the presentation of a...

DP World has opens three major new sites in Romania

Bucharest, Romania (Ports Europe) May 15, 2024 – DP World has opened three major new sites in Romania, two in Constanta and one in Aiud. Constanta, the...

Constanta port could benefit from new offshore wind energy law

Constanta, Romania (Ports Europe) May 14, 2024 – The Romanian parliament has adopted the country’s first offshore wind energy law. The Port of...

Port of Constanta issues tender for electricity supply

Constanta, Romania (Ports Europe) May 13, 2024 – The Port of Constanta (CN APM SA) has issued a public tender to purchase electricity supply services for...

Court of Accounts criticises Port of Constanta management

Constanta, Romania (Ports Europe) May 7, 2024 – The Romanian Court of Accounts’ has produced a highly critical report on the Port of Constanta...

Hannibal to launch rail service from Milan to Hungary and Romania

Milan, Italy (Ports Europe) May 6, 2024 – Hannibal, Contship Multimodal Transport Operator, is set to launch an intermodal rail freight service linking...

Constanta port-based JT Grup plans IPO

Constanta, Romania (Ports Europe) April 24, 2024 – Romanian independent fuel distributor JT Grup Oil has announced plans for an initial public offering...

Rensen-Driessen contracts Romania’s Orsova for two vessels

Bucharest, Romania (Ports Europe) April 24, 2024 – The Netherlands’ Rensen-Driessen Shipbuilding has signed a contract with Romanian...

New Ro-Ro terminal in Constanta Port to be inaugurated on May 15

Constanta, Romania (Ports Europe) April 23, 2024 – The new Ro-Ro terminal in Constanta Port will be inaugurated on May 15, said Minister of Transport and...

Japanese ambassador visits Port of Constanta

Constanta, Romania (Ports Europe) April 23, 2024 – Takashi Katae, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Romania, accompanied by...

Romania seeks Qatar investment in transport sector

Constanta, Romania (Ports Europe) April 22, 2024 – Last week, Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu and six ministers went on a working visit to Qatar....

Romania would like to take a shareholding in Greece’s Gastrade

Alexandroupolis, Greece (Ports Europe) April 17, 2024 – Media reports suggest that the Romanian government would like to take a shareholding in...

“Sailing from Constanta Port to Linz Port”

Vienna, Austria (Ports Europe) April 16, 2024 – The event “Sailing from the Port of ConstanČ›a to the Port of Linz” took place in Vienna on...

Grain operators in Constanta port receive fines

Constanta, Romania (Ports Europe) April 15, 2024 – The ConstanČ›a Environmental Guard has fined 15,000 lei each to four grain operators operating in...

Azerbaijan, Romania discuss new LNG plant for Constanta Port

Constanta, Romania (Ports Europe) April 4, 2024 – Minister of Energy Sebastian Burduja has met with his Azerbaijani counterpart, Parviz Shahbazov, to...

Bulgaria and Romania join Schengen area

Brussels, Belgium (Ports Europe) April 2, 2024 – On 31 March, Bulgaria and Romania became Schengen members. The Schengen rules apply in both member...

Ussuri Capital will build a low-carbon steel plant near Constanta

Constanta, Romania (Ports Europe) April 2, 2024 – Ussuri Capital will build a low-carbon steel plant in Romania, an investment of almost €1 billion....

JT Grup Oil completes first stage of project in Constanta

Constanta, Romania (Ports Europe) March 27, 2024 – JT Grup Oil S.A., an operator in the fuel distribution market, has announced the completion of the...

Port of Ravenna sends delegation to Port of Giurgiulesti, Moldova

Ravenna, Italy (Ports Europe) March 25, 2024 – A delegation of the Port of Ravenna in Moldova ended on 21 March 2024 with a visit to the Port of...

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