Port of Mersin | |
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Country | Turkey |
Location | Mersin |
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Operated by | PSA – Akfen |
Owned by | Turkish State Railways (TCDD) |
Type of harbor | bulk cargo, Container terminal, Ro-Ro and oil terminal |
Available berths | 26 |
Piers | 15 |
The Port of Mersin (Turkish: Mersin Limanı), aka Mersin International Port (MIP), is a major port located on the north-eastern coast of Mediterranean Sea at Mersin in southern Turkey. It is the country's largest port. Owned by the Turkish State Railways (TCDD), its operating right is transferred on May 11, 2007 to PSA – Akfen consortium for a period of 36 years.
The port's rail connection brings heavy freight train traffic to Mersin, via the Adana-Mersin Main Line. The port has bulk cargo, container, Ro-Ro and oil terminals. [1]
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Adana - Mersin Main Line | ||||||
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Oil Depot | ||||||
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Oil Refinery | ||||||
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Oil Refinery | ||||||
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Container Depot | ||||||
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Rail Yard | ||||||
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Train Ferry Berth | ||||||
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Dry Bulk Depot | ||||||
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Container Terminal Berths 9, 10, 11 | ||||||
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Container Terminal | ||||||
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Container Terminal Berths 2, 3 | ||||||
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Mersin Railway Station |