The shipping platform

Location: Isdemir is situated 7nm N of Iskenderun. General overview: The port, part of Iskenderun Outer Port, serves Iskenderun Iron and Steel Works, for which it was specially built. Iron ore, coal, oil and general cargoes are imported; finished products are exported. İsdemir Port is the Mediterraneans largest bulk solid and general cargo port. Located at the İskenderun Gulf, 22 km to İskenderuns city center and 4 km to the motorway and E91 highway, the Port is connected directly to the national railway system. Loading/unloading of bulk solid, general and bulk liquid cargo. Traffic figures: Approx 520 vessels, 5,434,800t dry bulk, 379,953t liquid bulk and 748,800t general cargo handled annually. Load line zone: Summer. Max size: Max draught 16.4m, 150,000DWT. Max. Size: Breakbulk: 60,000 D.W.T., LOA 200 m., Draft 12.5 m. Bulk: 200,000 D.W.T., LOA 300 m., Beam 45.0 m. Tankers: 16,000 D.W.T., Draft 13.0 m. Berth: Wharf no AI : length 500 meter / draft 16,40 m (ore,coal berth). Wharf no AB : length 240 meter / draft11,50 m (ore,coal,all cargo). Wharf no CD : length 220 meter / draft 7,60 m ( all cargo). Wharf no DE : length 200 meter / draft 9,40 m ( all cargo). Wharf no EF : length 185 meter / draft 9,40 m ( all cargo). Wharf no FG : length 90 meter / draft 5,50 m ( all cargo). Dolphin OIL. : length 106 meter / draft 13,00 m. Mobil harbour cranes: LHM400 (22 m/104 mt). LHM420 (12 m/124 mt). Sennebogen880 (20 m/20 mt).