General Description
Location: Nemrut Bay is located S of Aliaga Bay, on W coast of Turkey, 60km N of Izmir. General overview: The port serves Petkim Refinery, an ammonia works and other industrial installations. The harbour is protected from W by a short breakwater, a light is exhibited at the head of the breakwater. The bay is divided into the inner port and outer port. Inner port is the area between the imaginary line connecting the S end of the Petkim Petrochemical Complex's breakwater with Karacadogan Peninsula situating in position 38°45.2'N 026°54.9'E. The outer port is the area between interior port and Nemrut Bay boundaries between Cape Ilica and Kizilburun in due north direction. Aliaga Bay terminals are under separate entry. Traffic figures: Petkim Bulk liquid 1,500,000tpy, general cargo 70,000tpy and approx 370 vessels/yr. Ege Gubre Dry bulk 1,333,000tpy, bulk liquid 206,400tpy, general cargo 44,500tpy and approx 330 vessels/yr. Petrol Ofisi Bulk liquid 1,030,000tpy and approx 376 vessels/yr. Limas Approx 580,000tpy. Ege Celik Approx 3,360,000tpy and 945 vessels/yr. (Cukurova) IDC (Nemtas) Dry bulk 694,000tpy, general cargo 879,000tpy and approx 450 vessels/yr. Habas Dry bulk cargo 4,035,000tpy and approx 680 vessels/yr. Load line zone: Summer. Max size: Petkim: LOA 217, draught 18.0m, 40,000DWT.