COLAKOGLU PORT

Kocaeli

About COLAKOGLU PORT

Colakoğlu Port, operated by Çolakoğlu Metalurji in Dilovası / Kocaeli, is a dedicated industrial terminal primarily serving the steel and metal sector. It handles general cargo and dry bulk materials—such as iron and steel products, scrap metal, and raw materials—for both domestic use and export

In terms of technical capacity, the port covers about 23,000 m², with a total quay length of 730 meters and a maximum permissible draft of 25 meters. The port is ISPS-certified and holds a Dangerous Goods Handling Certificate. 1 Its handling capacity ranges from 6.5 to 7.5 million tons per year.

Strategically located adjacent to the Çolakoğlu production facilities, the port ensures tight integration between manufacturing and maritime logistics—offering efficient loading, unloading, and storage tailored to the needs of heavy industry.

Anchorage Areas

40º 45' 24" N – 29º 21' 15" E (Yelkenkaya Cape)
40º 43' 00" N – 29º 21' 18" E
40º 43' 00" N – 29º 23' 29" E
40º 44' 57" N – 29º 30' 57" E
40º 44' 48" N – 29º 32' 30" E
40º 41' 12" N – 29º 33' 36" E

Pilotage

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

Tug

Four tugs are available, including at weekends, providing 24-hour provided by the Port Authority.

Port Services

Port Details

COLAKOGLU PORT detailed view
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Coordinates

Lat. 40° 45' 49.92" N, Long. 29° 31' 51.09" E

Berths Specifications
BerthsLOA(m)Draft(m)DWT
1459-24120.000
2269-1960.000
Pilot Channels

"ANKAS Station" on VHF 12 ,16 channels.

Restrictions

Scrap cargoes shall be kept dry as much as possible prior to shipment, during loading, and throughout the voyage. Loading of this cargo shall not be carried out in rainy weather conditions. During the loading of this cargo, all unused service/hold hatches in the cargo spaces where this cargo is loaded or to be loaded shall be kept closed.

Good to know

Tank Storage area (m²): ❌

Custom Freezone (m²): ✅

Enclosed storage area (m²): ❌

Open storage area (m²): 38.500

Contact Information

Contact Person

Volkan BALABAN

Phone

0262 676 75 00

Email

vbalaban@colakoglu.com.tr