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Karasu
Key data
updated May 2018Size limits
Draught 11m.
Max draft per terminal
| Terminal | Max draught | Max LOA | Berths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Port of Karasu | — | — | 3 |
Deepest first. The draught is the largest any of the terminal's berths states; a dash means the source gives none.
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 May 2018Working hours
General cargo and dry bulk cargo loading/discharge, storage and terminal services are provided non-stop in 3 shifts, 24hrs a day and 7 days a week, in warehouses and open storage areas.
About Karasu
updated May 2018Where it is
Karasu port is located in Karasu, a town in Sakarya Province, northwestern Turkey, on the Black Sea Coast.
The port
The port handles mainly, general cargo, bulk cargo, Ro-Ro, Ro-Pax, project cargo and containers.
Questions about Karasu
What time zone is Karasu in?
Local time at Karasu is UTC+3. No summer time.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Karasu?
The UN/LOCODE of Karasu is TRKRS.
Tips from seafarers
What crews who called at Karasu 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.