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Ambarli Port

Ambarli Port Overview | A Key Maritime Gateway in Turkey

Explore Ambarli Port, a vital maritime facility in Turkey, supporting trade and logistics in the region.

Welcome to Ambarli Port

Ambarli Port, strategically located on the northwestern coast of Turkey, serves as a crucial maritime gateway for the region. Situated at coordinates 40º 59' 41'' N and 28º 32' 9'' E, and in close proximity to Istanbul, one of the busiest commercial cities in the world, the port plays a vital role in facilitating international trade and domestic logistics. The port's strategic location near the European and Asian markets supports its importance as a key facilitator for import and export activities.

As one of the largest ports in Turkey, Ambarli Port handles a diverse range of cargo, including containers, vehicles, bulk goods, and specialized shipments. The port has extensive terminal facilities equipped to accommodate various vessel types, from small ferries to large container ships. With an increasing throughput, Ambarli Port is essential for the Turkish economy, linking local manufacturers with worldwide markets while also catering to tourism and passenger ferry services.

In recent years, efforts have been made to enhance the port's infrastructure and operational capacity. Investments in modern equipment, streamlined customs processes, and improved logistics solutions have been introduced to accommodate the rising demand for shipping services. Ambarli Port operates 24/7, ensuring that shipments are processed efficiently and timely, which is critical for maintaining competitive market positions for local businesses and foreign trade.

Sustainability initiatives are becoming increasingly important at Ambarli Port. The authorities are actively working on reducing the environmental impact of port operations through eco-friendly practices, such as minimizing emissions, promoting alternative fuel sources, and implementing waste management programs. Furthermore, the port management collaborates with local communities and stakeholders to foster sustainable practices that will benefit both the environment and the economy.

Overall, Ambarli Port is more than just a logistical hub; it is a significant cornerstone in Turkey’s maritime network, driving economic growth, enhancing trade connectivity, and committing to responsible environmental stewardship as it continues to support national and international commerce.

Port Details

Comprehensive technical information and facilities available at Ambarli Port

Basic Information

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Coordinates40º 59' 41'' N, 28º 32' 9'' E
Decimal40.9947373, 28.5360796
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RegionMarmara Sea

Port Facilities

TerminalYes
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Oil Terminal-
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Harbor Type-
Wharves-

Services & Equipment

ServiceDetailsStatus
Inland portNo
TideNot specified
Overhead LimitNot specified
SwellNot specified
Cargo PierNot specified
Mean TideNot specified
ShelterNot specified
Turning AreaNot specified
CompulsoryNot specified
AvailableNot specified
AdvisableNot specified
Local AssistNot specified
ProvisionsNot specified
Fuel OilNot specified
DeckNot specified
WaterNot specified
Diesel OilNot specified
EngineNot specified
0-24 Ton LiftsNot specified
25-49 Ton LiftsNot specified
50-100 Ton LiftsNot specified
100+ Ton LiftsNot specified
Fixed CranesNot specified
Mobile CranesNot specified
Floating CranesNot specified
Med MoorNot specified
IceNot specified
AnchorNot specified
BeachNot specified
AssistNot specified
SalvageNot specified
PratiqueNot specified
Deratt CertNot specified
LongshoreNot specified
Electrical RepairNot specified
SteamNot specified
ElectricalNot specified
Navigation EqNot specified
Ship RepairsNot specified
Marine RailroadNot specified
DegaussNot specified
Drydock SizeNot specified
Garbage DisposalNot specified
Dirty BallastNot specified
TelephoneNot specified
RadioNot specified
AirNot specified
TelegraphNot specified
Radio TelNot specified
RailNot specified

Key Port Metrics

Essential performance indicators and operational statistics for Ambarli Port

Annual TEUs

Approximately 1.5 million TEUs, reflecting strong container handling capability.

Last 12 months container volume

Monthly Vessel Calls

Around 1,200 vessel calls per month, indicating high operational activity.

Average monthly vessel traffic

Average Port Stay

Typically 12-18 hours for loading and unloading operations.

Typical vessel turnaround time

Berth Occupancy

Estimated at 75%-85%, reflecting steady demand throughout the year.

Current utilization rate

On-Time Arrivals

Approximately 85%, ensuring reliable shipping schedules.

Schedule reliability

Anchorage Wait Time

Usually about 2-3 hours, depending on traffic and operational conditions.

Average waiting at anchorage

Most Frequent Shipping Lines

Major international shipping companies including Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, and MSC.

Regional shipping lines servicing routes within Asia and beyond

Main Trade Routes

No data available

Major routes connecting with Asia, Europe, and North America

Common Delay Causes

Adverse weather conditions affecting shipping routes.
Congestion during peak shipping seasons.

Weather conditions and peak season congestion factors

Vessel Schedule Performance

Analysis of vessel scheduling efficiency and common operational challenges

Schedule Performance Factors

No data available

Common operational challenges and efficiency factors

Carbon Emissions & Sustainability Index

Environmental initiatives and sustainability measures at Ambarli Port

Green Initiatives

Transition to alternative fuels for port operations.
Implementation of waste recycling programs.

Environmental sustainability initiatives

CO2 per TEU

No data available

Carbon emissions efficiency

Emission Score

No data available

Relative environmental performance

Port Congestion & Real-Time Status

Current port congestion levels and vessel traffic information

At Berth

No data available

Vessels currently docked

At Anchorage

No data available

Vessels waiting

Dwell Time

No data available

Average cargo stay

Congestion Trends

No data available

30-day congestion analysis

Connectivity & Trade Routes

Transportation networks and global trade connections from Ambarli Port

Intermodal Connections

No data available

Transportation networks and connections

Top Destination Ports

No data available

Primary trade destinations

Shipping Alliances

No data available

Global shipping partnerships

Regional Context & Economic Impact

Understanding the broader economic and regional significance of Ambarli Port

Economic Significance

Ambarli Port is a critical component of Turkey's logistics and trade infrastructure, enhancing connectivity between Asia and Europe while driving regional economic growth.

Regional economic impact and significance

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions and answers about Ambarli Port