Shipping to and from Turkey

Delivery order

Please advise below details to our counter services with e-mail 1 day before vessel arrival

• Bill of Lading number(s)
• Currency of payment for the local charges, deposit etc.. (TL,EUR,GBR etc..)
• Temporary customs information ( if containers will be stripped within port or gate out full)

Istanbul Office : tr.import@sealandmaersk.com (Ambarli Kumport, Izmit Korfezi Evyap Port)
Izmir Office : tr.import@sealandmaersk.com (Tce Ege Aliaga Izmir Port) 
Mersin Office : tr.import@sealandmaersk.com (Mersin Int. Port) 
Bursa Office : tr.import@sealandmaersk.com (Gemlik Borusan Terminal)

In order to prevent any delay please take the documents below with you

• Dully endorsed bill of lading(s),
• Bank receipt for the local charge and other expenses if exists,
• Stamp tax endorsement or receipt of payment to tax administrations,
• Power of attorney,
• If the person has no name at the power of attorney, there must be a form of authority filled signed and endorsed by authorized person.
• Identity card photocopy,
• List of authorized signatures,
• If containers will gate out from port, temporary customs form has to be filled, and
• Deposit payment receipt.

Road limitation is 28.000 kgs (including container tare & genset if reefer).

If total weight exceed limits, penalties will be applied variable starting from 1.000 TL to 4.000 TL ($300 to $1200)

Pls kindly note the maximum cargo weight acceptable during inland transport which is applicable all around of Turkey for all container types.

Total permitted weight is 42.000 kgs on the road .(Its include trucks & trailer weight, container tare and cargo weight)

Roadway Authorities only accept 42.000 kgs during transport otherwise they will apply following penalties according to exceeding tonnage scale .

• OOG requires special road permit.
• In case of customs bonded trucking, below charges will occur: Transfer to Bonded Warehouse is $200 for AMBARLI, EVYAP (IZMIT KORFEZI), GEMLIK MERSIN, IZMIR ports. Secure Truck Fee USD 150. Please consult responsible Customer Service department for details.

Effective Date: 01/04/2021

Expiry Date: Until further notice

Please note that the below tariffs are NOT applicable for SPOT bookings. For Demurrage and Detention applicable for SPOT, please click here for Maersk SPOT.

Notes:

• Freetime and charges per container per calendar day (i.e. including weekends and holidays) after freetime expires.
• Start date and end date are included in the calculation.
• Shipper’s Own Container is considered as equivalent to corresponding container type.
• 40´ High and 45´ High containers are considered equal to 40´.
• NOR (non-operating reefer) is considered as Dry Container.
• Shipper’s owned tank with DRY cargo follows free time & rate of Dry equipment.
• Shipper’s owned tank with IMO cargo follows free time & rate of IMO.
• Open Top Out of Gauge and Flat Rack are considered as Special Containers.
• Open Top in Gauge is considered as Dry Containers.
• For special deals: Please bear in mind that the calculation method of charges for special deals (free-time granted > tariff free-time) is ‘progressive’ and the lead off rate slap(s) will be reduced by the number of days in excess of tariff free-time.
• Free time deals will be applied based on the effective deals at the Price Calculation Date (PCD)
• Combined Demurrage & Detention starts with discharge date (included) and ends with gate-in empty date (included) from terminal.
• Pricing structure in Turkey consists of one element; 1. Combined Demurrage & Detention.
  • Combined Demurrage & Detention: Free time period and charges for utilization of equipment inside and outside of terminals or depots. (invoiced under DET).
  • Storage: Maersk is not involved. To be paid to terminals directly.

Combined Demurrage and Detention

Dry containers

Reefer Containers

Special Equipment such as Flat Racks, Open Top

For free time terms valid until 31.03.2021, please refer here