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title: " Romanian Constanta port to record volumes in 2023"
url: https://radiomoldova.md/p/28317/romanian-constanta-port-to-record-volumes-in-2023
published: 2024-01-10T18:22:48Z
language: en
author: "Olga Mînzat"
section: "International"
source: radiomoldova.md
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#  Romanian Constanta port to record volumes in 2023

> Romania's Black Sea port of Constanta shipped a record 36 million metric tons of grain in 2023, up 50% on the year, with Ukrainian shipments accounting for around 40% of the total, the port authority told Reuters.

Romania's Black Sea port of Constanta shipped a record 36 million metric tons of grain in 2023, up 50% on the year, with Ukrainian shipments accounting for around 40% of the total, the port authority told Reuters.

![portofconstantza.com](https://storage.radiomoldova.md/images/d7e56703-f051-4cac-9724-38730aea1b63.jpg)

*Sursa: portofconstantza.com*

Ukraine, for whom Constanta is the biggest alternative export route, shipped roughly 14 million tons of grain in 2023, up from 8.6 million in 2022.

Constanta's previous all-time annual high stood at a little over 25 million tons. The port authority said European Union funded investment projects worth 546.8 million euros ($598.47 million) were finalised or are pending last year and in 2024.