Cargo vessel moored alongside port cranes
Port worker coordinating container handling

Local knowledge.
Personal commitment.

Behind every port call, there is a team on the ground.

Our purpose is to create long-term relationship with our customers by providing fast, quality and realiable services to them.

From the first enquiry to the final account, we coordinate local requirements and keep your team informed, so you can focus on the voyage ahead.

Clear communication.
Coordinated operations.

Three steps to keep your vessel, your team and local operations aligned.

  1. We listen.

    Share your vessel details, port, ETA and service needs. We review the requirements with you before planning the next steps.

    Your requirements, understood
  2. We coordinate.

    We organise local attendance, clearance and requested services, bringing the relevant parties together around your vessel’s schedule.

    Local arrangements, connected
  3. We keep you informed.

    We share operational updates and follow up on outstanding details, keeping your team informed through departure and final account closure.

    Your team, kept in the loop

Our business is built on trust.

As a family-owned company, how we work matters as much as the work itself. These principles guide the way we treat people and approach every commitment.

  • Personal responsibility

    We take ownership of the details and follow through on our commitments. Being accountable means staying involved and giving each enquiry the attention it deserves.

  • Open communication

    Good working relationships begin with clear conversations. We share what matters, explain what comes next and make room for questions along the way.

  • Long-term relationships

    We aim to earn confidence through consistency, care and mutual respect. Our focus is on relationships that continue beyond a single port call.

Turkish port agency support

Gurmar supports shipowners and operators at Turkish ports, shipyards and during transit through the Bosphorus and Dardanelles. Send the available vessel and operation details to request local information and a Proforma Disbursement Account.

  • Port agency, clearance and local attendance
  • Bosphorus and Dardanelles transit coordination
  • Crew, supply, technical and shipyard support