Disinfection of arriving vessels

03 Apr 2020 / Samsun, Turkey

All vessels arriving at Samsun Port on the northeast coast of Turkey must be disinfected at the anchorage area before berthing at the terminal, as part of the COVID-19 preventative measures in force.

The disinfection cost as follows:
- Vessels of 0-5000 GRT: USD 290
- 5001-10000 GRT: USD 480
- 10001-15000 GRT: USD 640
- 15001 GRT and above: USD 910

If a vessel stays over 14 days at the terminal, a second disinfection must be carried out.

For further details and updates, as well as information about operations in Turkey, contact GAC Turkey at [email protected]

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