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The
Tekirdag
Port
was
privatized
in
June
25,
1997
and
is managed by
Akport
Tekirdag
Isletmesi, a member of Akkök Group of Companies since
then. Today Akport has
services in
New,
Old
berths and
Container Terminal.
Brand new cranes and equipment provide services
for
Dry
Cargo,
General
Cargo,
Liquid
Cargo and
Container handling
at
these
berths.
In addition there
are
high quality services for high-draft ships that carry
wheat and sunflower seeds at Akport's expense.
There is
a newly restored Ro-Ro ships's ramp to fulfill the needs
of the state-of-the-art technology
Ro-Ro
ships.
Akport's target is reaching global standards of modern
ports with high quality services and new technology. The
first stage of our
Container Terminal
Investment which started in August 1999 opened in May 2001.
With
all planned investments we target handling 3 million
tons of
General,
Dry and
Liquid
Cargo and extending the capacity of handling
containers to 250,000 TEU
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