BASIC PROJECT DATA
Project ID: PA1A178
STATUS AND TIMEFRAME
Start date: September 2022
End date: February 2026
FINANCING
Total budget: approx. EUR 230 mln
EU funds: 85% CEF funding
NEED AND ADDED VALUE FOR THE DANUBE REGION STRATEGY
The project contributes to the improvement of fairway conditions, one of the targets of EUSDR PA1A.
OBJECTIVE(S) OF THE PROJECT
Implement a strategy to improve navigation based on:
- Increasing the number of days per year during which the minimum conditions are provided for navigation traffic through the Rhine –Danube corridor. The target increase in usage is from a current level of 280 days to 340 days/year.
- Increasing traffic safety
- Increasing the total goods transported; to be targeted as a 20% increase in traffic compared with 2014 usage levels; presumably measured in tonnage.
PLANNED PROJECT ACTIVITIES
- Environmental monitoring in accordance with the requirement of the Environment Protection Authorities
- Design and execution of works in 12 critical areas along the Danube sector in Bulgaria and Romania
- Supervision of the works carried out
PROJECT TEAM
Project leader: River Administration of the Lower Danube Galati (AFDJ Galati) / Romania (www.afdj.ro)
Address: Portului, 32, Galati / Romania
Project partner: Executive Agency for Exploration and Maintenance of the Danube River (EAEMDR) / Bulgaria (https://www.appd-bg.org/index-en)
Address: Slavyanska Str 6, 7000 Ruse / Bulgaria
PROJECT BENEFICIARIES / TARGET GROUPS
Shipping and forwarding companies
PROJECT ENVIRONMENT
PROJECT CROSS – REFERENCE
Fast Danube (PA1A027)
EUSDR EMBEDDING
EUSDR COMPLIANCE
META DATA
Data provided by: viadonau; 03.02.2026
