The Port of Mangalia is situated on the
Black Sea
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, located in the city of
Mangalia
Mangalia (, tr, Mankalya), ancient Callatis ( el, Κάλλατις/Καλλατίς; other historical names: Pangalia, Panglicara, Tomisovara), is a city and a port on the coast of the Black Sea in the south-east of Constanța County, Northern D ...
close to the southern border with
Bulgaria
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, and over 260 km north of
Istanbul
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. It covers 142.19 ha of which 27.47 ha is land and 114.72 ha is water.
The north and south breakwaters have a total length of 2.74 km. There are 4 berths (2 operational berths) with a total length of 540 m. The max. depth is 9 m.
The Port of Mangalia is mainly used by the
Constanța Shipyard
Constanța Shipyard ( ro, Șantierul Naval Constanța) is the largest shipyard in Romania and one of the largest in Europe having a market share of 20% in the Black Sea basin. The shipyard has two drydocks, one used for the construction of ship ...
.
See also
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Mangalia Marina
Mangalia Marina is a harbour for yachts and small boats (up to 18 m long) located on the Black Sea coast. It is the most modern tourist harbour in Romania.
References
Ports and harbours of Romania
Mangalia
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