Turkey

Port of Iskenderun (TR ISK)

Turkey
Port information
UN/LOCODE TR ISK
Coordinates 36.6000, 36.1667 (36°36′N 36°10′E)
Region TR-31
Nearest city İskenderun
Body of water Mediterranean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
First port of entry Yes
Harbor
Harbor size Very small
Harbor type Coastal, breakwater
Shelter Fair
Tidal range 1 m
Channel depth 11 m
Anchorage depth 4.9 m
Cargo pier depth 12.5 m
Oil terminal depth 11 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory Yes
Pilotage available Yes
Tug assistance Yes
Quarantine / pratique Yes
Repairs Limited
Marine railway (slipway) Medium
Medical facilities Yes
Nearest airport No
Rail connection Yes
Entrance restricted by ice No
Entrance restricted by tide No
Facilities
Wharves Anchorage
Cranes
Fixed crane Mobile crane Floating crane Lifts up to 24 t Lifts 25–49 t Lifts 50–100 t
Supplies
Fuel oil Fresh water Diesel fuel Provisions
Ratings
  • Container Port Performance Index (2025): #50
  • Liner Shipping Connectivity Index: 219.3

Iskenderun operates as a working harbor in Turkey, linked to regional and international trade routes. A Very small harbor laid out as Coastal, breakwater sets the scale of operations at Iskenderun. Draft at the approach to Iskenderun is constrained by a 11.0 m channel depth. Cargo moving through Iskenderun typically connects onward through İskenderun.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Iskenderun located?
Iskenderun is a seaport in Turkey, near İskenderun.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Iskenderun?
The UN/LOCODE for Iskenderun is TR ISK.
What is the channel depth at Iskenderun?
The channel depth at Iskenderun is 11 m.
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