Ship Sub-Agency

Düzgit Group has been providing ship sub-agency services in the Turkish Straits since 1966, maintaining a continuous 24/7 operational presence in one of the world’s busiest and most sensitive maritime corridors.

We support an average of approximately 60 vessels per day, serving some of the most quality- and compliance-driven principals in the region. Our operations are conducted without interruption, with continuous availability to agents, suppliers, and Masters via telephone and VHF at all times.

Operational Companies & Offices
Ship sub-agency services are provided by the following group companies, operating from strategically located offices along the Turkish Straits: Our activities are supported by www.turkishstraits.com, a real-time information platform fed by our three offices. The platform provides live Straits movement data, automated e-mail and SMS notifications, and a searchable database of vessel transits, including passage times and waiting periods.

With experienced operations desk teams and dedicated workboat crews, we deliver reliable ship sub-agency and maritime support services to ship agents, ship suppliers, and surveyors.

Scope of Service

  • Continuous vessel traffic monitoring throughout the Turkish Straits
  • Crew change arrangements
  • Spare parts and ship supply deliveries
  • CTM (Cash to Master) deliveries
  • Inbound and outbound port and customs clearance
  • Coordination and support for surveys and inspections

In addition to sub-agency services, Düzgit Group also charters its workboats for:

  • Escort services
  • Offshore platform catering and logistics support
  • Marine construction works
  • Pilotage and mooring services
  • Operational Strength
    Our operations are supported by a diversified fleet exceeding 25 workboats, configured to meet a wide range of operational requirements in the Turkish Straits. The fleet includes workboats ranging from 12 to 25 metres in length, with speeds of up to 47 knots, cargo capacities of up to 25 metric tons, deck areas up to 90 m², onboard crane capacities up to 3,750 kg, and passenger capacities of up to 12 persons. This flexibility enables rapid response and uninterrupted service under all operating conditions

    Professional Memberships
    Düzgit Group is a member of the following professional organizations:

  • DTO – Turkish Chamber of Shipping
  • VDAD – Maritime Association of Shipowners and Agents
  • FONASBA – Federation of National Associations of Ship Brokers and Agents
  • Operating Companies & Locations

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    Contact
    Phone: +90 212 4167200 / +90 533 6893694
    Fax: +90 212 4167633
    E-mail: operation.zeyport@gemtac.com
    Website: www.gemtac.com
    Address : Sahil Kennedy Caddesi, Zeyport Limanı, 34020 Zeytinburnu, İstanbul

    Info: Serving vessels approaching the Strait of Istanbul from the Southern Entrance.

    Contact
    Phone: +90 212 2420491 – 2420786
    Fax: +90 212 2424423
    E-mail: agency.buyukdere@duzgit.com
    Address: Çayırbaşı Caddesi No: 278, Büyükdere 34453 Sarıyer, İstanbul

    Info: Serving vessels approaching the Strait of Istanbul from the Northern Entrance.

    Contact
    Phone: +90 286 2171032
    Fax: +90 286 2174263
    E-mail: denizciler@duzgit.com
    Address: Rıhtım Caddesi, Mercan Apt. No: 17/1-2, Merkez 17100 Çanakkale

    Info: Serving vessels transiting the Strait of Çanakkale.