CEYPORT

The Mersin Taşucu Port is operated by Ceyport Taşucu International Port Management. The port offers a wide range of services, including bulk cargo (solid and liquid), general cargo, containers, Ro-Ro, passenger and project cargo. It has a total handling capacity of 3 million tonnes of general and bulk cargo, 250,000 tonnes of liquid cargo and 100,000 TEU of containers. The port's total area is 453,752 m², with a covered warehouse area of **63,000 m²** and a quay length of 1,190 m, reaching a maximum depth of −11 m. Expansion works planned to be completed by 2025 aim to increase the handling capacity to 500,000 TEU and 11 million tonnes. With its multi-purpose structure and strategic Mediterranean location, the port is a critical logistics hub for regional trade.

Dangerous cargo is handled on RO-RO vehicles arriving at and departing from the port facility for domestic/international transport. The port is generally used for voyages connected to the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, Lebanon, Syria and Israel.

General cargo vessels:
36º 18' 30" N – 33º 52' 30" E
36º 16' 30" N – 33º 52' 30" E
36º 16' 30" N – 33º 50' 30" E

Dangerous cargo vessels:
36º 18' 30" N – 33º 53' 21" E
36º 16' 30" N – 33º 53' 21" E
36º 16' 30" N – 33º 55' 12" E

Pilotage is compulsory for vessels entering or leaving the port or anchoring at the locations specified below. The service is provided by the Port Authority and is available 24 hours a day. VHF channels 16 and 12.

Tugboat is available and are provided by the Port Authority.

General Cargo/Bulk Cargo/Ferry/Passenger, Ro-Ro Passenger Ships, Containers Other (Tugboats, service vessels, offshore operations, live animal vessels)