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Operated by:
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General Directorate of Turkish State Railways |
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(TCDD) (To be
privatized ) (www.tcdd.gov.tr) |
| Address: |
TCDD Liman İşletmesi Müdürlüğü 55100 Samsun/Türkiye |
| Phone: |
(362) 445 16 56 |
| Fax: |
(362) 445 16 26 |
| Tlx : |
82 172 TCSL TR |
| Location : |
41 18' 00'' N 36 22' 00'' E |
| Description of the Port: |
The port of Samsun is the major port
for the central part of Black Sea coast.The port serves export, import
cargoes and transit traffic to Iran and also Ro/Ro lines between Turkey
and Ukraine /Russia. It has an ideal location both for the trade with
the countries having a coast on the Black Sea and for the potential
cargoes which will arise due to Black Sea Economic Cooperation Region
(BSECR) Project. |
| On the other hand , it is ideally located for the
cargoes destined to the Middle East from the continental Europe through
Rhine-Main-Danube canal and Black Sea. |
| The port is protected by two
breakwaters , 3132 m and 1580 m long.The width at the entrance is 225 m. |
| Pilotage: |
Pilotage is compulsory and provided by Port
Administration. |
| Towage: |
It is not necessary up to 500 GT. One
tugboat. Is compulsory for the vessels over 500 GT. Provided by Port
Administration. 4 tugs up to 2500 Hp are available. |
| Berthing: |
|
| Berth |
Berth group |
Length(m.) |
Depth(m.) |
| No:1,2 |
dry bulk |
326 |
-10.5 |
| No:3 |
general cargo |
150 |
-10,5 |
| No:4,5 |
general cargo+passenger |
300 |
-10.5 |
| No:6,7 |
general cargo |
400 |
-12 |
| No:9 |
general cargo |
400 |
-6.5 |
| No:10 |
general cargo |
180 |
-6 |
| Equipment: |
The equipment at the port includes 17 shore cranes of 3
to 35 tons capacity , 2 yard cranes of 10 tons capacity , 8 mobile
cranes of 5 to 25 tons capacity , 20 general cargo forklifts of 2 to 5
tons capacity , 2 tugmaster , 1 loader , 4 crawler cranes of 8 to 10
tons capacity , 5 tractors , 3 trailers of 40 tons capacity , 6 trailers
of 20 tons capacity , and 1 pneumatic of 50 tons/hour capacity. |
| Marine Crafts: |
The marine crafts at the port comprise
1 pilotboat , 4 tugboats , 3 mooring boats and 1 service boat . |
| Storage: |
Storage facilities of Samsun consists of 356.530 sqm. of
open and 12.019 sqm. of covered areas . |
| General Cargo Facilities: |
There are berths with a total length
of 1430 m with an alongside depth of 10.5 m. The berths have been
equipped with sufficient , modern and high performance cranes and the
yards behind the berths arranged accordingly. |
| Bulk Handling Facilities: |
There are berths serving the dry bulk cargoes with a
length of 326 m. and with alongside depths of 10.5 m. An ore conveyor
system at the port operating at a rate of 700 t/h for vessel loading is
available. |
| Container Handling: |
The port has ample storage areas for
containerized cargo. Containers are loaded and discharged by a general
purpose shore crane of 35 tons capacity. |
| Rail Ferry Facilities: |
The port has a ship to shore bridge system to serve the
railway-maritime-highway combined transport from North European
countries to Iran and Middle East countries . The system and the yard
behind have been designed according to the mixed ferry boats carrying
rail and road vehicles. |
| Ro-Ro Facilities: |
Ro-ro operations are carried out at
berth no.5 |
| Reception Facilities: |
An oily-water seperator system is available at the
capacity of 6.700 cu.m/year |
| Fresh Water: |
Fresh water is available from valves
at the berths and is supplied by the Port Adminisration. |
| Bunkers: |
Available by road tankers though private suppliers. |
| Port Working Hours: |
|
| Administrative: |
08.30-17.30 |
| Operational: |
Service is provided to the vessels
ever day of the week 24 hours a day with a rotation of three shifts. |
| First Shift: |
08.00-16.30 |
| Second Shift: |
16.30-00.30 |
| Third Shift: |
00.30-08.00 |
Port of Samsun
