Container shipping Rotterdam to Haydarpasa
Are you looking for a service to ship a container from Rotterdam to Haydarpasa (TRHAY)? Sea freight has many advantages: it’s perfect for heavy and bulky items, it is economical and you can track the cargo in real time. Transporting a container overseas with breakbulk or cars and other vehicles can be facilitated by shippinglines like Pacific International Lines. When you are exporting, you can choose from various types of containers. An important point of attention is (FCL) Full Container Load and partial shipments (LCL). Via our transport specialists you will receive helpful information regarding international transport Haydarpasa (TR HAY). You will find extensive information about the ways in which you can transport cargo by sea. On this website you can read a practical step-by-step plan. Send us your details and receive a quote with great prices and shipping conditions.
- Ocean shipping is a very popular, trouble-free and cheap way to ship heavy and bulky goods.
- Advantages compared to air freight: you can transport larger volumes for a better price.
- Sea freight is perfect for worldwide relocations and the transit of dry bulk or cars.
- The Port of Haydarpasa is one of the most important ports in Turkey.
- You can choose from many types and sizes of containers: 20 FT, 40 FT, 40FT HC and Hard-Top, Insulated, Dry Van, Refrigerated, Open-Top, Ventilated containers.
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Shipping to Haydarpasa (TRHAY) from Rotterdam (NLRTM)
Ocean freight shipping is the process of shipping goods by sea using containers. Your goods are stored in shipping containers. The freight forwarder ensures that a container is ready. The freight goes by truck to the shipping vessel at the departing port Haydarpasa (TR HAY), and will be shipped by sea to the recipient at the POD. You can book various solutions like door-to-door, port-to-port, port-to-door, door-to-port. In the schedule below you will find some basic data of the POD (Port Of Destination).
| Port of departure | Port of Rotterdam (NLRTM) |
| Country of departure | Netherlands |
| Port of destination | Port of Haydarpasa |
| Country of destination | Turkey |
| Port Code | TRHAY |
| Transit Time | +/- 15 days |
| Shipping costs | $ |
| Local address | TCDD Liman Isletmesi Mudurlugu, Haydarpasa, Turkey |
| haydarpasaliman@tcdd.gov.tr | |
| Website | www.tcdd.gov.tr |
| Phone number | 02163379988 |
Freight Forwarder Rotterdam – port of Haydarpasa
- Select shipment details
Enter the port of origin (POO) and the POD (port of destination). Also indicate whether you choose (FCL) full containers or (LCL) Less Container Load. You also choose the size of the container (20-ft, 40-ft of a high cube).
- Loading and labeling the freight
As a starting point, you need to make sure your load is packed correctly. To avoid nasty accidents, ensure that your cargo is always placed on pallets. For correct handling you must also label all goods.
- Customs documents and procedures
In the situations that you export goods to Haydarpasa (TRHAY), you will have to provide several export documents (to the national customs): packing declaration, certificates of origin, packing list, commercial invoice, export/import customs declaration. A Bill of Lading is a required document that is provided to the shipper to acknowledge the receipt of cargo and that the load is prepared for shipping.
- Selecting the best Incoterms
An incoterm is a set of rules to agree on the most important contractual terms and obligations for global trade. The agreed Incoterm determines how much responsibility you have for transit, insurance and customs clearance. For freight by sea, these are the most popular terms: Delivery Duty Paid (DDP), Cost, Insurance Freight (CIF), Ex Works (EXW).
- Follow your cargo live
Use the track and trace service to check where your shipment is right now. You can get a sms or mail when the freight has been departed from Port of Loading, arrived at Port of Discharge (POD) and the moment the consignee has confirmed that the cargo has reached its final destination.
Sea freight from Haydarpasa (TRHAY) to Rotterdam (NLRTM): select your container
You want to ship a container from port of Haydarpasa – (TR HAY) to port of Rotterdam – (NL RTM)? An important starting point is to rent a suitable container. You can choose from large and small sizes (20ft & 40ft) and all kind of container conditions (FCL shipping or LCL shipping). There are several international shipping lines that transport your cargo. Your cargo can be quickly transported to surrounding cities. In the section below you can read all important information about the most popular boxes. We also offer more information about Hard-Top Container.
Explanation about a twenty foot container
20 foot containers (also known under the name dry van) is the most commonly used and most commonly available size. They are easy to stack, so the transport costs are quite low. Suitable for different kinds of storage including personal items or international movings. Nice to know: The acronym TEU stands for Twenty-foot Equivalent Unit.
- This box is widely used for sending goods overseas.
- A 20-foot container has the following dimensions: 5898 (l) x 2390 (h) x 2350 (w) mm.
- It can contain 11 Euro-pallets on a single level.
- In terms of weight load, the following applies: +/- 27.900 kg.
Important specifications of the forty foot container
The 40 foot container is the largest of the standard shipping containers. Many types of goods can be shipped within these boxes. This makes it a very popular choice for shipping large quantities of goods. Tip: 40ft containers are also available as ‘high cube’ variant. You’ve got just a little extra height. Ideal for tall items.
- They are ideal for big shipments.
- The dimensions are the same internationally: 12.19m long x 2.44m wide x 2.59m high.
- It allows the transport of up to 28 pallets.
- Maximum load is about +/- 28.000 kg.
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When is a FCL container a good choice?
f you have enough goods to fill one full container load, than you can reserve your own full container. Transport specialists call this Full Container Load (FCL). There is no need to share it with other shippers. The advantages are great: ideal transit time, chance of damage is reduced to a minimum and you take advantage of economies of scale. Important to mention: it is not suitable for importers and exporters with lower shipping volume and it is hard to book during peak season. Do you want to send items from another port? Check also Antwerp to Haydarpasa (TRHAY) or Hamburg to Haydarpasa (TRHAY).
- The meaning of FCL is: you book a single container exclusively for your cargo transportation only.
- Perfect for bulk, expensive and fragile goods.
- Relevant when you are sending more than 15 m3.
- Available at: e.g. ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, MSC, Maersk.
When do i need a Less than container Load (LCL)?
If you do not need a full container, your goods will be shipped with other cargo. You choose a LCL (Less Than Container Load) contract. With LCL transport, you share the container with other importers. There are many benefits like: you will share all costs with the other suppliers, you spend less on inventory space and lower sourcing risk. Notable: once you have more than half a container worth of goods, then it is often more interesting to go for an FCL shipping. The shipping rates are based on the volume in m3 and the weight of the freight.
- LCL means that your shipment is taking up only a part of a partial container.
- A suitable choice for transport with a size between 2,5 m3 & 15 m3.
- Deal for cargo that does not fill the entire container.
- Easier to book during peak season.
- Available at: e.g. POL, Yang Ming, ZIM, Wan Hai, Evergreen.
Other special types of containers
There exist a lot of box-types for shipping your cargo. Each type of cargo needs a different solution. The most common type is the Dry van. Besides this, there are also applications for oils or chemicals, wheat, barley and cocoa or other special goods. You can read more about it below. Are you looking for another destination? Also look at possibilities for Helsinki (FIHEL), port of Buenos Aires (ARBUE), Krishnapatnam (INKRI) harbor and terminal Vila (VUVLI).
- Bulk Containers: used for transportation of dry bulk cargo like like grain and ore.
- Flat Rack Containers: it is flat and cargo can be loaded either from the sides or from the top.
- Hard-Top Containers: with a hard steel roof that can be used or removed.
- High-Cube Containers: ideal when a slightly larger volume capacity is needed.
- Insulated Containers: for e.g. pharmaceutical products, fresh produce, beverages, frozen goods, and chemicals.
- Open-Top Containers: have an open top covered by a tarpaulin instead of a solid roof.
- Palletwide Containers: provides a higher cubic capacity than standard boxes.
- Refrigerated Containers: reefers maintain a stable temperature inside.
- Tank Containers: are basically, cylindrical vessels held within a standard 20ft ISO frame.
- Ventilated Containers: suitable for goods that evaporate a lot of condensation.
Cargo types: What do you want to ship?
Transporting cargo by ocean from Rotterdam (NLRTM) to Haydarpasa (TRHAY) has lots of advantages: attractive pricing, very safe and secure and containers can also be used for further transportation by road or rail. Popular types of ocean cargo transported by sea include: containerized, roll on/roll off, dry bulk, break bulk, liquid bulk. Below we give an explanation.
- Car shipping: you can ship your vehicle practically anywhere in the world.
- House Moving: solid help and assistance for relocation.
- Removals (Household Goods): have your household effects transported with great care.
- Liquid Bulk: e.g. chemicals, gasoline, diesel, hydrogen, biofuels, kerosene.
- Dry Bulk: coal, grain, iron ore and sugar, plates, lumber, cement.
- Roll on Roll off (RORO): the vessel is designed so that vehicles or loads can be entered straight by rolling.
- Breakbulk: For the transport of cargo that don’t fit in standard-size shipping containers or cargo bins.
- Retail & other: items like electronic goods, medical/pharmacy, toys, sports equipment, art and antiques & drinks, machines, shoes, fashion, food.
FAQ: current topics around international transport
Shipping a container from Rotterdam (NL) to Haydarpasa lasts about 15 days. The total distance is approximately 3700 nautical miles. This is equivalent to 6852 kilometers. When you send something by sea, you have to pay close attention to ETD and ETA. ETD means the expected departure time of the vessel. ETA is the date and time at which the vessel is expected to arrive at the dock. The actual shipping time depends on vessel speed, weather conditions and any technical malfunctions.
Shipping rates from Rotterdam (Netherlands) to Haydarpasa (Turkey) are relatively cheap. The total cost depends on various components as container size, shipping route and currency. Please contact us for current rates and transit times.
When you are sending goods to Haydarpasa, then the customs clearance will also pass. You will need the following documentation: Packing List, Import/export Licenses, Insurance Certificate, Commercial Invoice, Certificate of Origin, Letter of Credit. For questions or additional information, you can contact the customs of Turkey or navigate to the website of the port or the government (www.tcdd.gov.tr).
The incoterms define the role between seller and buyer at an international transaction. Popular terms for waterway transportation are FOB and CIF. Cost, Insurance and Freight (CIF) means the exporting party arranges the cost and freight of bringing the goods to the agreed port. Terms of Free on Board (FOB): the seller is responsible for the goods until they are loaded on a shipping vessel. One can also choose from one of the alternative Incoterms 2000: Ex Works (EXW), Carriage Paid To (CPT), Free Alongside Ship (FAS), Delivered Duty Paid (DDP) + Delivered At Place (DAP), Delivered at Place Unloaded (DPU), Carriage and Insurance Paid To (CIP).