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Mudanya
Pilot
updated May 2010- Mudanya – kılavuz kaptan alma ve bırakma yeri Pilot boards40°23.4′N 028°53.8′E
Compulsory for all vessels over 1,000GT. Pilots are available throughout 24 hours and provided by Gemport Pilots. Pilot boarding place is 0.8nm NNE of the town quay.
Key data
updated May 2020Size limits
Max draught 12m, LOA 96.5m.
Water density
1018.
Load line zone
Summer.
Tides
Range 0.3m.
Max draft per terminal
| Terminal | Max draught | Max LOA | Berths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Municipality Pier | 12.00 m | 97 m | 3 |
Deepest first. The draught is the largest any of the terminal's berths states; a dash means the source gives none.
Approach
updated Jan 2020Anchorages
A general anchorage area, lies up to 0.5nm offshore between Arnavutkoy Burnu and a position 0.3nm SE of the town quay. The best anchorage is in 36.0m, mud, approx 0.2nm E of the head of the town quay. An anchorage for vessels carrying explosives and flammable material lies SE of the general anchorage area. The pilot will advise the best location for anchorage.
Tugs
One tug compulsory for vessels more than 2,000GT, two tugs compulsory for vessels more than 5,000GT. Towage and/or mooring boat is arranged by pilots and provided by Gemport.
Charts and publications
BA 224, 1005. Admiralty Pilot NP24, NP286(3).
Reporting before arrival
updated May 2020Communications
VHF: Ch 16: Gemport Pilots: 14, 71, 16.
Port authority: +90 224 544 1650; Fax: +90 224 544 1557
Harbour master: +90 224 544 1126; Fax: +90 224 544 6430
Notices and regulations
Cargo from vessels is transported by lighters, which cannot be used in adverse weather conditions.
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 2020Repairs
Minor repairs available.
Bunkers, water and stores
Fresh water: Available.
Bunkering: Available.
Medical
Mudanya Hastanesi, in town.
Bursa Hastanesi, 25km.
Transport
Nearest airport: Bursa, 32km. Istanbul, 220km.
Nearest railway: Eskisehir.
Working hours
Operates throughout 24 hours: 0800-1600hrs, 1600-2359hrs. 24 hour loading /discharging operations are possible.
About Mudanya
updated Jan 2020Where it is
Mudanya is located on the southern coast of the Sea of Marmara, approx 75km E of Bandirma.
The port
The port consists of an "L" shaped pier that is managed by the Municipality of Mudanya. The port is generally used by coastal traffic serving provincial towns. Depths range from 5.0-12.0m.
Questions about Mudanya
Where does the pilot board at Mudanya?
The pilot boards at Mudanya – kılavuz kaptan alma ve bırakma yeri, 40°23.4′N 028°53.8′E.
What time zone is Mudanya in?
Local time at Mudanya is UTC+3. No summer time.
What is the maximum draft at Mudanya?
The deepest berth listed is at Municipality Pier: 12.00 m maximum draught. The "Max draft per terminal" table gives each terminal's figure.
What is the water density at Mudanya?
1018.
Which load line zone is Mudanya in?
Summer.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Mudanya?
The UN/LOCODE of Mudanya is TRMUD.
Tips from seafarers
What crews who called at Mudanya 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.