03 – MARCH 2009 – Ship statistics of Bosphorus strait

South Bound  Ships ( Coming From Black Sea Side )
TTA ( Crude Oil Tanker ) 214
TCH ( Chemical Tanker ) 144
GGC ( General Cargo ) 1307
UCC ( Container Ship) 74
BBU ( Bulk Carrier ) 184
LPG ( Liquid Petroleum Gas Carrier ) 40
XTG ( Tugs ) 13
URR ( Vehicle Carriers ) 14
GRF ( Refrigrated Ships ) 29
Others 11
Total 2030 ships
Total Pilotage 889 ships takes Pilot ( 1141 ships not take pilot )
Ships called Marmara Sea ports. 472 ships ( Pilotage compulsory )
Turkish Flag Ships 396 Turkish Flag

 

North Bound  Ships ( Sailing to Black Sea Side )
TTA ( Crude Oil Tanker ) 215
TCH ( Chemical Tanker ) 150
GGC ( General Cargo ) 1359
UCC ( Container Ship) 74
BBU ( Bulk Carrier ) 203
LPG ( Liquid Petroleum Gas Carrier ) 41
XTG ( Tugs ) 10
URR ( Vehicle Carriers ) 9
GRF ( Refrigrated Ships ) 24
Others 20
Total 2105 ships
Total Pilotage 987 ships take Pilot ( 1118 ships not take pilot )
Ships called Marmara Sea ports. 693 ships ( Pilotage compulsory )
Turkish Flag Ships 398 Turkish Flag 

 

North and South  Bound Ships ( Total )
TTA ( Crude Oil Tanker ) 429 
TCH ( Chemical Tanker ) 294
GGC ( General Cargo ) 2666
UCC ( Container Ship) 148
BBU ( Bulk Carrier ) 387
LPG ( Liquid Petroleum Gas Carrier ) 81
XTG ( Tugs ) 23
URR ( Vehicle Carriers ) 23
GRF ( Refrigrated Ships ) 53
Others 22
Total 4135 ships
Total Pilotage 1876 ships take Pilot ( 2259  ships not take pilot )
Ships called Marmara Sea ports. 1165 ships ( Pilotage compulsory )
Turkish Flag Ships 794 Turkish Flag 

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