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Arkas Line

Arkas Container Transport S.A. is a Turkish shipping company, founded in 1902. Previously EMES Shipping and Transport S.A. provides services under the brand name “Arkas Line”. Arkas Line container fleet has 126,500 TEUS with the following types: “open top”, “high cube”, “flatrack”, “palletwide” and “reefers”, all of which are used on regular service between ports on the Mediterranean, West Africa and the Black Sea with its fleet of 20 vessels operated by Arkas.

Analysis: Black Sea Container market overview 2022

Odessa, Ukraine (Informall/PortSEurope) April 3, 2023 – The Black Sea region has witnessed a considerable decline in its container market volumes, with...

Turkish Competition Board rules against TIL acquisition of Marport

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) July 6, 2021 – The Turkish Competition Board (Rekabet Kurumu) has published its decision on the acquisition of sole...

Turkish Competition Authority prohibits acquisition by Terminal Investment Limited Sàrl of Marport

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) March 19, 2021 – The Turkish Competition Authority (Rekabet Kurumu) has ruled against the proposed acquisition...

Marseille port gives ESI Awards to environmental shippers

Marseille, France (PortSEurope) June 17, 2019 – On Wednesday, June 12, 2019, Hervé Martel, President of the Executive Board of the Port of Marseille...

EBRD finances innovative logistics hub in Turkey

News – EBRD finances innovative logistics hub in Turkey: Private Turkish-German venture opens new gateway to transport cargo – May 9, 2019 Turkish...

McAndrews, Tarros, Arkas suspend calls to Setúbal port

Setúbal, Portugal (PortSEurope) November 30, 2018 – Three international shipowners, McAndrews, Tarros, and Arkas, have suspended their calls to Setúbal...

Arkas Line updates line calling at Genoa port

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) October 31, 2018 – Arkas Line has announced updates for the services offered at the port of Genoa. With a view to improving the...

Spediporto members to benefit from extension of delivery vouchers

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) October 8, 2018 – Spediporto, the association of the Genoese forwarders, is to guarantee an extension of delivery vouchers....

Tarros, Arkas start operating new lines with calls in Leixões port

Leixões, Portugal (PortSEurope) June 18, 2018 – Leixões port has started handling regular connections with ports in Italy, Greece, Turkey, Lebanon, Egypt...

Arkas Line upgrades Algerian services

Béjaïa, Algeria (Ports Europe) March 20, 2018 – Arkas Line (Arkas Container Transport S.A.) has announced the expansion of its services to Algeria with the...

Arkas picks Ravenna port’s container terminal for Adriatic service

Ravenna, Italy (Ports Europe) March 13, 2018 – The “Natalia A” ship, a container carrier of the Turkish shipping company Arkas Line, which...

Turkish company Arkas Line attracts new business to Terminal Container Ravenna

Ravenna, Italy (Ports Europe) March 11, 2018 – Arkas Container Transport S.A., the Turkish container shipping company, is to start offering weekly...

CNAN-MED and Arkas Line to transport CKD parts for Renault Algeria plant in Oued Tlelat, Oran.

Oran, Algeria (PortSEurope) November 1, 2017 – An agreement has been signed between the Algerian shipping company CNAN-MED and its Turkish...

Arkas Morocco to operate news services locally

Tangier, Morocco (Ports Europe) August 24, 2017 – Arkas Morocco S.A., a subsidiary of Turkey’s Arkas Line (the brand name of Arkas Container...

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