Cotton is a raw material that is essential for clothing, household goods, medical supplies, and many other products. Since the early stages of civilization, this product has been at the heart of global trade and has become a key commodity in the global economy.
Food & Agriculture
Food and agriculture, in terms of being oriented to the primary needs of people, are among the basic industry that have always been very important and will always maintain their importance.
Pulp & Forest Products
Paper pulp and forest products are among the indispensable industries of today and are widely needed all over the world.
Bill of lading proves that a contract of carriage has been concluded, that the goods have been delivered by the carrier, loaded onto the ship, and that the carrier is obliged to deliver the goods only in exchange for his submission.
Demurrage
If the containers supplied by the carrier are not returned to the carrier after being unloaded by the consignee within the free time specified in the tariff, the delay fee which the carrier has the right to demand from the consignee or the shipper in accordance with the provisions of the bill of lading, and which is processed for each day of delay, is called “container demurrage”.
BAF
The BAF tariff will be reviewed quarterly and will be adjusted according to actual fuel price change compared to previous adjustment. If the fuel price change is more than USD 40 then the BAF tariffs will be applied monthly.
VGM (Verified Gross Mass)
VGM is a term that refers to the practice of weighing containers on commercial vessels by certified weighing equipment and sharing the weight information (including the weight of cargo, packing and securing materials, dunnage and tare weight of the container) with the carrier and terminal before loading.
News
Turkon Germany Attends Eisbeinessen 2023
On November 10, 2023, "Eisbeinessen 2023," one of the most significant organizations in the maritime industry, took place in Hamburg with the participation of over 2500 industry representatives from around the world.
Our Women's Bridge National Team Earned the Silver Medal
Between August 20th and September 2nd, 2023, our Women's Bridge National Team made us proud and became the World Runner-up by winning the silver medal at the 46th World Bridge National Teams Championship (Venice Cup) held in Marrakech, Morocco.
Capacity Increase From Turkon Line
For over 25 years, Turkon Line has been providing maritime transportation services in the markets of America, Europe, the Mediterranean, and the Black Sea.
The EU ETS is a cornerstone of the EU's policy to combat climate change and its key tool for reducing greenhouse gas emissions cost-effectively. It is the world's first major carbon market and remains the biggest one. It is important to know that the EU ETS is not a sustainable product offered by Turkon.
USA Service-Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) Announcement
With the ongoing increase in export demand, in order to provide you with reliable and continuous service we announce that “PEAK SEASON SURCHARGE (PSS)” will be implemented for all shipments going to the USA ports by starting 24th November 2023.
USA Line - Berthing Window Surcharge (WBS) for the Port of Mersin
Unfortunately, serious delays and operational problems have been experienced since the beginning of 2023 due to the excessive density in Mersin port.
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