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Port of Darica

TRDAR🇹🇷Turkey

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About Port of Darica

Darica is a Turkish seaport situated on the Sea of Marmara. It handles general cargo, gas carriers, Ro-Ro vessels, and tankers. The port has no specific operational restrictions regarding tide, swell, or ice.

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Classification

Type
Port

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
TRDAR
Country
🇹🇷Turkey
Time Zone
UTC+3

Region

Subdivision
TR-41
Latitude
40.7600°
Longitude
29.3700°
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Darica?+
The approach to Darica is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Yelkenkaya Burnu Lighthouse at 0.8 NM to the WSW. Other aids include Southeast İstanbul Lighthouses (4.8 NM NW), Çınarcık (6.7 NM E), Dil Burnu (6.7 NM E), Kava Burnu (6.8 NM E). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Darica?+
The Port of Darica is located within the Mediterranean East-West corridor — a major trade route spanning the Mediterranean from Gibraltar to the Suez Canal. This strategic position influences vessel traffic density, anchorage availability, and port scheduling.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Darica?+
You can track vessels near Darica (TRDAR) 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 TRDAR on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Darica?+
The Port of Darica operates in the UTC+3 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 Darica?+
DARICA (UN/Locode: TRDAR), Turkey is a seaport located at approximately 40.76000° N, 29.37000° E.
Where is the Port of Darica located?+
Coordinates: 40.76000° N, 29.37000° E. Nearby terminals/ports:GEBZE — UN/Locode: TRGEB — 40.75547° N, 29.37558° EYALOVA — UN/Locode: TRYAL — 40.71889° N, 29.47632° ETUZLA — UN/Locode: TRTUZ — 40.83438° N, 29.29471° E
What are the operational restrictions at the Port of Darica?+
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 Darica?+
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 Darica?+
Vessel types historically calling: Gas Carrier, General Cargo, Ro Ro and Tanker.
Who are the ship suppliers at the Port of Darica?+
Ship suppliers include Ozgen Ship Supply, Umut Marine Ship & Yacht Supplier and Arma Int'l Ship Supply Inc. + more.
Which service providers operate at the Port of Darica?+
Service providers include Bravo Ship Agencies & Services Co..