ESCORT TUG & PILOT REQUIREMENTS AT TURKISH STRAITS

DARDANELLES STRAIT PASSAGE

BELOW VESSELS ARE DAYLIGHT RESTRICTED @ DARDANELLES
LOA 150 METERS AND OVER LPG TANKERS - BALLAST OR C3/C4/CARGOES
LOA 200 METERS AND OVER OIL TANKERS
LOA 250 METERS AND OVER BBU CARRIERS – WITH COAL CARGO 

-PILOT & ESCORT TUGS
-OBLIGATORY FOR DRY CARGO VESSELS LOA 250 METERS AND OVER – AS OF 1ST FEB 2025
-OBLIGATORY FOR OIL TANKERS LOA 200 METERS AND OVER – AS OF 1ST FEB 2025
-OBLIGATORY FOR LPG TANKERS LOA 150 METERS AND OVER

TARIFF FOR ESCORT TUG BOATS DARDANELLES - SINCE 15TH MAY 2024
OIL Tankers loa between   199,99 to 299,99 meters usd 10500
Dry cargo loa between   249,99 to 299,99 meters usd 10500 – AS OF 1ST FEB 2025
LPG Tankers loa between   149,99 to 199,99 meters usd 10500
LPG Tankers loa between   199,99 to 299,99 meters usd 11000

BOSHORUS STRAIT PASSAGE

BELOW VESSELS ARE DAYLIGHT RESTRICTED @ BOSPHORUS
LOA 150 METERS AND OVER LPG TANKERS - C3/C4/NH3 CARGOES
LOA 175 METERS AND OVER BULKERS WITH COAL CARGO
LOA 200 METERS AND OVER OIL TANKERS
LOA 250 METERS AND OVER BBU CARRIERS

-PILOT & ESCORT TUGS
-OBLIGATORY FOR OIL TANKERS LOA 150 METERS AND OVER
-OBLIGATORY FOR ALL LPG TANKERS LOA 150 METERS AND OVER
-OBLIGATORY FOR BULKERS LOA 200 METERS AND OVER

TARIFF FOR ESCORT TUG BOATS  BOSPHORUS - SINCE 15TH MAY 2024
OIL Tankers loa between   149,99 to 299,99 meters usd 8500
Bulk Carriers loa between 199,99 to 299,99 meters usd 8500
LPG Tankers loa between   149,99 to 199,99 meters usd 8500
LPG Tankers loa between   199,99 to 299,99 meters usd 9000