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Shipping Agency

Shipping Agency

Full Port, Transit and Straits Agency Solutions Across Türkiye

 

At KDR Shipping, we deliver 24/7 agency and husbandry services at all major Turkish ports, transit points and shipyards. With strong local expertise and direct coordination with port authorities, we ensure smooth port calls, fast documentation handling and complete operational support.

 

✔ Port Agency Services

  • Pre-arrival formalities & port clearance

  • Berthing arrangements & terminal coordination

  • Customs and port authority operations

  • Crew change & immigration procedures

  • Spare parts delivery and provisions supply

  • Daily operational reporting & DA management

 

✔ Turkish Straits Agency 

We manage safe and compliant transits through the Istanbul and Çanakkale Straits, including:

  • Transit booking and advance notifications

  • Pilotage, tugboat and VTS coordination

  • Strait passage documentation

  • Communication with authorities

  • Traffic and weather monitoring

  • Emergency and deviation support

 

✔ Transit Agency Services

For vessels calling only for transit, bunkering, repairs, or technical reasons:

  • Transit port clearance

  • Bunker coordination

  • Crew change during transit calls

  • Spare parts delivery / ship spares in transit

  • Cash to Master

  • Launch, medical and survey support

 

✔ Husbandry & Vessel Support

  • CTM (Cash To Master)

  • Provisions & freshwater supply

  • Waste disposal & slop removal

  • Launch services

  • Accommodation & transport

  • Port passes & access assistance

 

✔ Coverage

We operate at all key locations:

Istanbul · Çanakkale · İzmir · Aliağa · Nemrut · Tuzla · Yalova · Mersin · Gemlik · Samsun · İskenderun

 

✔ Why KDR?

  • Strong terminal & authority relations

  • 24/7 operational readiness

  • Transparent cost control

  • Fast coordination for transit and repair needs

  • Single point of contact for owners, managers and operators

 

Your vessel, our responsibility — from anchorage to dry-dock, from transit to turnaround.