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Port of Tuzla

TRTUZ🇹🇷Turkey

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About Port of Tuzla

Tuzla is a Turkish seaport on the Sea of Marmara, near Istanbul. It handles a wide variety of vessel types including bulk carriers, tankers, and container ships. The port features extensive facilities for diverse maritime operations.

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Classification

Type
Port

Region

Subdivision
TR-34
Area
Black Sea
Sub-area
Marmara Sea
Body of Water
Sea of Marmara
Latitude
40.8344°
Longitude
29.2947°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

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

Operations & Services

References & Identifiers

Wikidata
Q32860345 →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Tuzla?+
The approach to Tuzla is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Southeast İstanbul Lighthouses Lighthouse at 1.1 NM to the S. Other aids include Pendik South Breakwater (2.4 NM NW), Yelkenkaya Burnu (5.5 NM SSE), Kava Burnu (10.9 NM ESE), Çınarcık (11.4 NM ESE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Tuzla?+
The Port of Tuzla 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 Tuzla?+
You can track vessels near Tuzla (TRTUZ) 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 TRTUZ on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Tuzla?+
The Port of Tuzla 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 Tuzla?+
TUZLA (UN/Locode: TRTUZ), Turkey is a seaport located at approximately 40.83438° N, 29.29471° E.
Where is the Port of Tuzla located?+
Coordinates: 40.83438° N, 29.29471° E. Nearby terminals/ports:KARTAL — UN/Locode: TRKAR — 40.88223° N, 29.20499° EDARICA — UN/Locode: TRDAR — 40.76000° N, 29.37000° EGEBZE — UN/Locode: TRGEB — 40.75547° N, 29.37558° E
What are the operational restrictions at the Port of Tuzla?+
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 Tuzla?+
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 Tuzla?+
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier, Container, Gas Carrier, General Cargo, Offshore, Passenger, Pleasure Craft, Ro Ro, Tanker, Tugs Harbor Craft and Unspecified.
Who are the ship suppliers at the Port of Tuzla?+
Ship suppliers include Umut Marine Ship & Yacht Supplier, Ozgen Ship Supply and Vera Global Ship Supplies & Services + more.
Which service providers operate at the Port of Tuzla?+
Service providers include Novu Ship Repair, Bravo Ship Agencies & Services Co. and Cobalt Blue Ltd + more.