Analysis laboratory to be established at Samsun Port, Turkey

Mersin, 750 km away, for analysis, since there is no laboratory in Samsun Port. Thus, exporters of cauliflower, white cabbage and red cabbage in the Bafra Plain complain that shipments cannot be made on time. Customers might seek alternative suppliers. The Port of Samsun is located on Turkey’s Eastern Black Sea coastline, around 450km east of the the Georgian port of Batumi. It is Turkey’s largest port in the Black Sea region with a large hinterland. It is a transport hub for cargo coming from and to Anatolia. With its railroad and highway connections, Samsun links with the cities of Sinop, Corum, Amasya, Ordu, Sivas, Erzincan, Yozgat, Tokat, Kastamonu, Ankara, Kirsehir, Kayseri, Nigde, Konya, and Malatya in its hinterland. Samsum is also develop more sea connections with other Black Sea ports in Georgia, Russia, Ukraine, Romania and Bulgaria. The Black Sea littoral ports are actively seeking greater roles as transport hubs in trade between Asia and Europe. Copyright (C) PortSEurope. All Rights Reserved. 2022.