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Bartin

TRBTNTurkey41°41.0′N 032°13.3′EUpdated Jan 2025Open in the Ports tool

PILOTPilot boards at Bartın – kılavuz kaptan alma ve bırakma yeri.
KEY DATAUTC+3 · IALA A

Pilot

updated May 2010
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Blue: Bartin. Magenta: where the pilot boards (numbered as the list). Drawn by NaviBoss for planning, not for navigation.
  1. Bartın – kılavuz kaptan alma ve bırakma yeri Pilot boards41°41.0′N 032°12.7′E

Pilotage is compulsory for Turkish merchant vessels of 1,000GT or more and for all foreign flag vessels of greater than 150GT. Pilot boards in the outer harbour anchorage area or from Zonguldak Port.

Key data

updated Jan 2025
LOCAL TIMEUTC+3No summer time.worked out from the port's time zone
WATER DENSITY1011-1012.
LOAD LINE ZONESummer.
IALA REGIONARed to port when entering.from the country
MAX SIZELOA 157.79m, beam 26m, 24,306DWT.

Size limits

LOA 157.79m, beam 26m, 24,306DWT.

Water density

1011-1012.

Load line zone

Summer.

Max draft per terminal

TerminalMax draughtMax LOABerths
Bartin Port Terminal—158 m3

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

Approach

updated Aug 2019

Approach

There are depths of 8.0m or more in the approaches to and in the centre of the outer harbour. Depths in the outer harbour are liable to change due to silting from the Bartin Cayi.

Turning Basin: A turning circle, with a depth of 8.0m and radius 300m, is situated between the main wharf and the N breakwater.

Directions: From a position NW of Demirli Burnu Light the white sector (060°-065°) of Bartin Limani directional light (white four sided metal tower,5m in height) (41°41.4'N 032°13.8'E) leads into the harbour, passing between head of Kuzey Mendirek, marked by a light, and heads of two arms of Guney Mendirek, both of which are marked by lights.

Port limits

The port limits are between 41°43.58'N 032°20.24'E Kadirga Burnu and 41°35.06'N 032°04.30'E Filyos, distance 13km from town.

Anchorages

Anchorage may be obtained 1nm WSW of the harbour entrance.

Restrictions

Vessels carrying dangerous cargoes, including chemical carriers and tankers are prohibited.

Prohibited area: A military harbour, to which entry is prohibited, is situated in the NE and E parts of the inner harbour.

Tugs

Available and their use is compulsory for all vessels over 2,000GT, except warships.

Charts and publications

BA 2238, 1275. Admiralty Pilot NP24, NP286(3).

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 Jan 2025

Repairs

Not available.

Bunkers, water and stores

Fresh water: Available.

Bunkering: Available by road tanker.

Medical

Nearest hospital: Ozel Bartin Yasam Tip Merkezi (10km).

Transport

Nearest airport: Zonguldak Caycuma Airport (24km).

Working hours

Port operates 24 hours throughout the day.

About Bartin

updated Jan 2025

Where it is

The port of Bartin is located on the southern Black Sea coast of Turkey, to the N of Ankara.

The port

The Port of Bartin, located on Turkey's Black Sea coast, is a general-purpose and naval port operating year-round. It handles a diverse range of cargo, including steel products, logs, cement, gypsum, construction materials, diatomite, tar, pulp, coal, break bulk and forest products, while prohibiting vessels carrying dangerous cargoes. The port also supports efficient breakbulk and dry bulk operations.

Traffic

Approx 600 vessels and 1,900,000t of cargo are handled annually.

Questions about Bartin

Where does the pilot board at Bartin?

The pilot boards at Bartın – kılavuz kaptan alma ve bırakma yeri, 41°41.0′N 032°12.7′E.

What time zone is Bartin in?

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

What is the water density at Bartin?

1011-1012.

Which load line zone is Bartin in?

Summer.

What is the UN/LOCODE of Bartin?

The UN/LOCODE of Bartin is TRBTN.

Tips from seafarers

What crews who called at Bartin 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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