HAYDARPASA

  • TRHAY
  • Latitude: 41.002
  • Longitude: 29.0148
  • Black Sea
  • Port in Turkey

Location: Turkey

Haydarpaşa Port (Port Code: TRHAY) is one of the key maritime facilities in Turkey, strategically located in Istanbul, on the Asian side, near the entrance of the Bosphorus Strait. This prime location makes it a critical hub for maritime trade, linking Europe and Asia. Here’s a detailed overview:

Location and Accessibility:

  • Geographical Coordinates: Approximately 40.998 N latitude and 29.019 E longitude.
  • Proximity: Near the historical Haydarpaşa train station and easily accessible via major roads.
  • Waterway Access: The port is situated on the Sea of Marmara at the entrance of the Bosphorus, offering direct ocean-going vessel access.

Facilities and Services:

  • Berths: Multiple berths capable of accommodating a variety of vessel sizes, ranging from small cargo ships to larger container vessels.
  • Terminals: Specialized terminals for different types of cargo including containers, bulk cargo, general cargo, and passenger services.
  • Depth: Varies depending on the berth, however, the maximum depth can accommodate vessels with significant drafts.

Cargo Handling:

  • Containers: Equipped with modern container handling equipment including gantry cranes, straddle carriers, and reach stackers.
  • Bulk Cargo: Facilities for handling bulk materials such as grains, minerals, and coal.
  • General Cargo: Versatile infrastructure for various general cargo types.

Storage and Logistics:

  • Warehousing: Ample warehousing space for short-term and long-term storage.
  • Logistics: Integrated logistics services including transportation, distribution, and customs facilitation.
  • Cold Storage: Facilities for perishable goods that require cold storage.

Additional Services:

  • Pilotage and Towage: Mandatory pilotage for large vessels and towage services.
  • Bunkering: Availability of fuel and water supply services.
  • Safety and Security: Comprehensive safety and security measures are in place, complying with international maritime security standards.

Connectivity:

  • Rail: Direct rail connections from the adjacent Haydarpaşa train station, providing efficient inland transport.
  • Road: Well-connected to major highways and road networks in Istanbul.
  • Air: Proximity to Istanbul's major airports, augmenting multi-modal transportation.

Environmental and Regulatory Compliance:

  • Environmental Management: Commitment to sustainable practices and reducing environmental impact.
  • Regulations: Compliance with international maritime regulations, ISPS (International Ship and Port Facility Security) code, and local Turkish maritime legislation.

Historical and Cultural Significance:

  • Historical Background: Near the historical Haydarpaşa terminal, which has significant cultural value and a long history dating back to the Ottoman Empire.
  • Cultural Impact: Plays a pivotal role in the economic and cultural exchange between different regions.

Haydarpaşa Port is a critical infrastructure asset for Turkey, contributing to the country’s maritime commerce and serving as a gateway between continents. Its strategic location and comprehensive services make it essential for both national and international shipping operations.

Vessels in the port

Flag Name Type Destination Date/Time
KURTARMA-5 Towing/Tug TRIST 04:45:47
KURTARMA 6 Towing/Tug ISTANBUL 1/17/2025
R/V "YUNUS-S" baycraft 1/17/2025
KURTARMA 10 Towing/Tug HAYDARPASA 1/17/2025
ZEYNEPEFE Towing/Tug 1/17/2025
RASITBEY Tanker 1/17/2025
KURTARMA 7 Towing/Tug HAREM 1/17/2025
KURTARMA 12 Towing/Tug ISTANBUL STRAIT 1/17/2025
RION baycraft TRHAY 1/17/2025
VIYA 2 Other 1/17/2025
SAKA 1 Other 1/17/2025
CEMRE C Towing/Tug 1/17/2025
MERSIN-1 Towing/Tug 1/17/2025
AHSENIM Other 1/17/2025
DEMIRYOLU-III Cargo 1/17/2025
EYLUL ER Pleasure 1/17/2025
MEHMETCIK Towing/Tug HAYDARPASA 1/17/2025
ZEYNEBIM Other 1/17/2025
KILAVUZ 9 Port 1/17/2025
KURTARMA 2 Towing/Tug ISTANBUL 1/17/2025

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