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Gulluk
Pilot
updated May 2010- Güllük – kılavuz kaptan alma ve bırakma yeri Pilot boards37°15.2′N 027°35.4′E
Compulsory. Request should be made through local agent 48 hours in advance.
Key data
updated Dec 2019Size limits
Max draught 14.3m, LOA 200m, beam 32.0m, 50,000DWT.
Water density
1026-1027.
Load line zone
Summer.
Tides
Range 0.35m.
Max draft per terminal
| Terminal | Max draught | Max LOA | Berths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gulluk Commercial Terminal | 14.30 m | 200 m | 2 |
Deepest first. The draught is the largest any of the terminal's berths states; a dash means the source gives none.
Approach
updated Dec 2019Anchorages
Vessels can anchor 1nm NW of the pier in depths of 20.0m in sand and mud bottom.
Tugs
Two tugboats available with capacity of 30 and 45 bollard pull. One tugboat is compulsory for vessel more than 2,000GT and two tugboats compulsory for vessel more than 5,000GT.
Charts and publications
BA 1644. Admiralty Pilot NP48, NP286(3).
Reporting before arrival
updated May 2010ETA and pre-arrival notices
24 hours in advance through agent.
Communications
VHF: Ch 16, 06.
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 Dec 2019Repairs
Minor repairs available.
Bunkers, water and stores
Fresh water: Available by road tanker.
Bunkering: Only diesel oil is available by road tanker.
Medical
Milas, 29km.
Transport
Nearest airport: Milas Bodrum Airport, 5km.
Nearest railway: Aydin.
Working hours
Normally 0800-2000hrs in summer, 0800-2359hrs in winter.
About Gulluk
updated Dec 2019Where it is
The port is located on the Aegean coast approx 40km NE of Bodrum.
The port
Gulluk is a well protected natural harbour unaffected by winds from any direction. There is a deep water jetty for the use of vessels loading bauxite, feldspar, calcite, emery stone and quartz in bulk.
Traffic
Approx 800 vessels visit the port annually.
Questions about Gulluk
Where does the pilot board at Gulluk?
The pilot boards at Güllük – kılavuz kaptan alma ve bırakma yeri, 37°15.2′N 027°35.4′E.
What time zone is Gulluk in?
Local time at Gulluk is UTC+3. No summer time.
What is the maximum draft at Gulluk?
The deepest berth listed is at Gulluk Commercial Terminal: 14.30 m maximum draught. The "Max draft per terminal" table gives each terminal's figure.
What is the water density at Gulluk?
1026-1027.
Which load line zone is Gulluk in?
Summer.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Gulluk?
The UN/LOCODE of Gulluk is TRGUL.
Tips from seafarers
What crews who called at Gulluk 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.
A planning aid, not for navigation. These facts come from public sources and each section shows how old it is. Check with the port, your agent, your ENCs and official publications. Spotted something wrong? Tell us on the feedback board.