SULINA TOWN

SULINA TOWN

Lat. 450 9’ 37’’ N, Long. 290 40’ 37’’

Weather: Temperate continental, prevailing winds N to NE. Danger of ice in January and February but icebreaker assistance keeps navigation all year round.

The river mouth allows the passage of vessels of 7.32 m max. depth.

The Danube crosses over 10 European countries and our country along 40% from its all-navigable length (of 2.588 km).

SULINA HARBOUR

Sulina port area has and anchorage/mooring ships’ place, a shipyard, a ships’ dismantling service and a Free Zone developed with fitted and unfitted perimeters which offers the alternative to any investor as well as the goods transit port.

SULINA PORT is located on the right bank of the Sulina Channel, inside the town’s area and has the following port-buildings: ferro-concrete vertical quay(length 3.340 l.m.); three ferro-concrete piers, each having a mooring place of 80 l.m., drought 7,50 m, two ferro-concrete piers with a mooring place of 100 l.m. and 200 l.m., drought 3,50 l.m., two ferro-concrete piers of 30 l.m. each, 2.50 m drought, a 2.600 l.m. stoned packing quay to protect the bank prolonging the vertical quay up to the water tour.

SULINA SHIPYARD

Is equipped with ferro-concrete vertical quay (length 2160 m) and upstream with stone-packing quay(3600 m). On the left bank of the Sulina Channel is an industrial unity specialized and equipped with workshops, equipments, tools and ship’s repairing or building devices.

The Danube bank of the shipyard has a ship launching –raising way (until 2.000 t) and pier type quays for assembling –disassembling of ships(until 15000 dwt) .