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Alanya

TRALATurkey36°31.8′N 032°00.0′EUpdated Sep 2025Open in the Ports tool

PILOTPilot boards at Alanya pilot boarding place.
KEY DATAUTC+3 · IALA A · deepest berth 10.60 m draught
REPORTINGThe vessel should provide 24 hours in advance and confirm 4 hours prior to arrival.

Pilot

updated Sep 2025
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Blue: Alanya. Magenta: where the pilot boards (numbered as the list). Drawn by NaviBoss for planning, not for navigation.
  1. Alanya pilot boarding place Pilot boards36°31.1′N 032°00.0′E

Compulsory for all vessels of 500GT and over, entering or leaving the harbour. Pilot boards 1nm S of the jetty. Notification of vessel's ETA should be sent to the Pilotage Station 24 hours in advance, with confirmation and amendments not less than 4 hours prior to arrival.

Ships at anchor may leave without pilot.

Key data

updated Sep 2025
LOCAL TIMEUTC+3No summer time.worked out from the port's time zone
WATER DENSITY1025.
LOAD LINE ZONESummer.
IALA REGIONARed to port when entering.from the country
MAX SIZEMax Harbour LOA 300m, beam unrestricted, draught 8.5m and 10,965DWT.

Size limits

Max Harbour LOA 300m, beam unrestricted, draught 8.5m and 10,965DWT.

Max Offshore: LOA 230m, BCM 116.80m, draught 10.6m and 54,584DWT.

Water density

1025.

Load line zone

Summer.

Tides

Range 0.4m.

Max draft per terminal

TerminalMax draughtMax LOABerths
Tatneft Group Terminal10.60 m230 m1
Passenger Terminal8.50 m300 m6

Deepest first. The draught is the largest any of the terminal's berths states; a dash means the source gives none.

Approach

updated Sep 2025

Anchorages

Note: In the winter the anchorage may be affected by strong S'ly winds, heavy surf and poor holding ground and as a result caution is advised.

Restrictions

In the event of adverse weather conditions, vessels are required to divert to the nearby port of Antalya.

Tugs

3 x 30t bollard pull tugs available.

Charts and publications

BA 237. Admiralty Pilot NP49, NP286(3).

Reporting before arrival

updated May 2022

ETA and pre-arrival notices

The vessel should provide 24 hours in advance and confirm 4 hours prior to arrival.

Inspections

Inspection of ships in Turkey

Ministry of Transport, Maritime Affairs and Communications

Hakki Turaylic Caddesi No:5 Emek Cankaya, Ankara

Tel: +90 312 203 10 00

ISPS

ISPS Designated Authority: General Directorate for Maritime Affairs, Port and Coastal Facilities Department.

Position: Head of Department.

Address: Hakki Turaylic Cad. No:5 Emek / Ankara -Turkey, Postcode: 06338

Tel: +90 312 203 10 00

Fax: +90 312 231 33 06

Website: www.didgm.gov.tr

For further ISPS information see IMO website https://www.imo.org

Port services

updated Sep 2025

Repairs

Minor repairs available.

Bunkers, water and stores

Fresh water: Available at the Passenger Terminal via hydrants at 40m³ or by road tankers at 25m³.

Bunkering: Not available.

Stores: Available.

Medical

Nearest hospital: Alanya Life Hospital (1.25km), Baskent Universitesi Alanya Hastanesi (1.25km) and Alanya Anatolia Private Hospital (2.25km).

Transport

Nearest airport: Gazipasa Alanya Airport (42km) and Antalya Airport (125km).

Nearest highway: The port has direct access to State Road D400.

Nearest public transport: Bus routes throughout Alanya.

Working hours

Throughout 24 hours and throughout the year, including national and religious holidays.

About Alanya

updated Sep 2025

Where it is

The port is located on the eastern shore of the Gulf of Antalya, Turkey.

The port

The port of Alanya, located on the southern coast of Turkey, is a maritime hub steeped in history, with its origins tracing back to the Paleolithic Age, approximately 20,000 years ago. This historical significance is complemented by its modern-day functionality, serving as a key point for both cruise and ferry services.

The Cruise Port of Alanya is well-sheltered, providing a safe haven for vessels and making it a popular stop for cruise liners and fast ferries. This strategic location enhances the port's appeal to tourists. Adjacent to the Cruise Port is a marina that caters to private recreational vessels, offering a variety of amenities for boat owners and visitors alike.

In addition to the passenger facilities, the port area includes an offshore tanker facility located in Ugrak, approximately 13nm SE of Alanya. This facility, operated by Tatneft Group, was acquired from Aytemiz Akaryakit A.S., further diversifying the port's operational capabilities.

Traffic

Approx 15 vessels and 20,000 passengers handled annually.

Questions about Alanya

Where does the pilot board at Alanya?

The pilot boards at Alanya pilot boarding place, 36°31.1′N 032°00.0′E.

What time zone is Alanya in?

Local time at Alanya is UTC+3. No summer time.

What is the maximum draft at Alanya?

The deepest berth listed is at Tatneft Group Terminal: 10.60 m maximum draught. The "Max draft per terminal" table gives each terminal's figure.

What is the water density at Alanya?

1025.

Which load line zone is Alanya in?

Summer.

What is the UN/LOCODE of Alanya?

The UN/LOCODE of Alanya is TRALA.

Tips from seafarers

What crews who called at Alanya say: pilot boarding, the agent's papers, inspections, shore leave. Each tip is shown with the writer's rank and ship type, and an AI summary sits on top once there are three or more.

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