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Port Overview
Bartin Port (TRBTN) is a strategically positioned maritime facility located in the Black Sea (BS) region of Turkey, offering critical maritime infrastructure for regional and international trade. Situated in the northern coastal area of Turkey, this port plays a significant role in connecting Black Sea maritime routes with broader regional economic networks. Its location at 41.677°N, 32.2432°E provides a crucial maritime gateway for cargo operations and regional logistics.
Geographic Location & Access
Positioned along the Turkish Black Sea coastline, Bartin Port benefits from a natural harbor configuration with favorable geographic characteristics. The port’s coordinates offer excellent approach conditions, with relatively protected maritime access and minimal navigational challenges. The surrounding coastal geography provides natural shelter, supporting consistent maritime operations throughout varying seasonal conditions. The Black Sea climate presents moderate maritime conditions, with occasional winter challenges typical of the region.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Bartin Port features comprehensive maritime infrastructure designed to support diverse cargo handling requirements:
Terminal Specifications:
– Multiple cargo handling terminals
– Dedicated areas for general cargo, bulk materials, and containerized freight
– Flexible berth configurations supporting various vessel types
– Modern cargo transfer equipment
– Integrated storage and warehousing facilities
Key Infrastructure Components:
– Total berth length: Approximately 500-600 linear meters
– Container handling capacity: Estimated 50,000-75,000 TEU annually
– Bulk cargo handling capabilities: Significant dry and liquid bulk facilities
– Specialized storage areas for different cargo classifications
– Advanced material handling systems
Technical Specifications
Critical technical parameters defining port operational capabilities:
Navigation Characteristics:
– Maximum navigational draft: 50 meters
– Channel depth: Maintained at 12-15 meters
– Tidal range: Minimal (typical Black Sea characteristics)
– Approach channel width: Approximately 200-250 meters
Vessel Accommodation:
– Supports Panamax and Post-Panamax vessel classes
– Flexible berthing for various maritime vessel configurations
– Advanced navigation support systems
– Comprehensive pilotage services available
Operational Services
Comprehensive maritime service offerings include:
Core Services:
– Professional stevedoring operations
– Efficient cargo handling and transshipment
– Bunker fuel supply (marine diesel, heavy fuel oil)
– Fresh water provisions
– Waste management and environmental services
Support Capabilities:
– 24/7 port authority coordination
– Customs clearance facilities
– Security screening and logistics support
– Basic ship repair and maintenance services
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Economic Positioning:
– Competitive port tariff structures
– Integration with regional transportation networks
– Direct rail and road connectivity
– Potential free trade zone capabilities
– Supportive of regional import/export dynamics
Strategic Importance
Regional Maritime Significance:
– Critical Black Sea maritime infrastructure
– Supporting Turkish maritime trade expansion
– Potential transshipment hub for regional cargo movements
– Strategic location connecting European and Asian maritime routes
Competitive Advantages
– Modern infrastructure
– Flexible cargo handling capabilities
– Efficient operational protocols
– Competitive pricing
– Strategic Black Sea
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