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Port of Turkmenbashi

TMKRW🇹🇲Turkmenistan

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About Port of Turkmenbashi

Turkmenbashi is Turkmenistan's primary seaport on the Caspian Sea. It handles general cargo and tanker vessels. The port serves as a key hub for regional trade and transport.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
-23m

Operations & Services

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
12954528 →
Wikidata
Q4466116 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.port.com.tm →
OpenStreetMap
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Identification

UN/LOCODE
TMKRW
Country
🇹🇲Turkmenistan
Time Zone
UTC+5
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Port

Region

Subdivision
TM-B
Area
Caspian Sea
Body of Water
Caspian Sea
Latitude
39.9844°
Longitude
53.0280°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Turkmenbashi?

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The approach to Turkmenbashi is supported by 3 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Guwlymayak Lighthouse at 20.7 NM to the NW. Other aids include Guwlymayak (20.7 NM NW), Çeleken (33.1 NM S). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Turkmenbashi?

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You can track vessels near Turkmenbashi (TMKRW) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page or search for TMKRW on the live map.

Where is the Port of Turkmenbashi?

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The Port of Turkmenbashi is a port in TM. Its UN/LOCODE is TMKRW — the five-character code the UNECE assigns to trade and transport locations, and the identifier used on shipping documents and in port calls.

What does the UN/LOCODE TMKRW mean?

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The first two characters, TM, are the ISO country code for TM. The remaining three identify the location within that country. The code is issued by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe and is the international standard for naming ports in trade and transport systems.

What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Turkmenbashi?

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The Port of Turkmenbashi operates in the UTC+5 time zone. Operating hours, VTS schedules, and pilot availability vary — vessel agents should confirm with the port authority in advance, especially for night arrivals or weekend operations.

What is the Port of Turkmenbashi?

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TURKMENBASHI (UN/Locode: TMKRW), Turkmenistan is a seaport located at approximately 39.98439° N, 53.02803° E.

Where is the Port of Turkmenbashi located?

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Coordinates: 39.98439° N, 53.02803° E.

What are the operational restrictions at the Port of Turkmenbashi?

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Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: no specific restriction; ice: none; overhead limits: none and other: none noted.

What are the communications and port formalities at the Port of Turkmenbashi?

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Communication & port formalities — telephone: not available; radio (VHF): not available; air services: not available; rail: not available; ETA message: not required; quarantine pratique: not available; deratting certificate: not available and first port of entry: not available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: not available; tug assistance: not available and tug salvage: not available.

What types of vessels historically call at the Port of Turkmenbashi?

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Vessel types historically calling: General Cargo and Tanker.