Loading and discharging operations are planned taking into account vessel characteristics, the nature of the cargo, equipment, and environmental and weather conditions.
All types of dry bulk, general cargo and project cargo are handled at our port.
Marine operations are planned and carried out with regard to the characteristics of the vessel, weather and sea conditions, applicable legislation and port safety requirements.
Pilotage services are provided for vessels entering the port and during berthing and departure manoeuvres.
Tug support is provided during manoeuvres. The number of tugs is determined by vessel dimensions and prevailing conditions. Towage services are provided under our tariff with our 30 BP and 16 BP tugs.
Mooring and unmooring of vessels at the quay is carried out by the mooring team.
Support services required by vessels calling at our port are provided upon request.
Dikili is a maritime border crossing open to international passenger traffic.
Port operations for passenger vessels and ferry services are carried out in coordination with passenger movements, vessel operations and the relevant public authorities.
Dikili Customs Directorate operates as a class A customs administration, and passport and customs procedures are completed within the port area.
The Port of Dikili welcomes international cruise ships, giving visitors the opportunity to discover the historical, cultural and natural beauty of the Aegean.
As one of the closest points of access to the island of Lesvos (Mytilene), the Port of Dikili brings the two shores of the Aegean together with the shortest and most pleasant of sea crossings.
With its passenger terminal, customs and passport control infrastructure and comprehensive port services, the Port of Dikili contributes to international passenger transport with a safe, comfortable and efficient approach to service.

Sailing times, current fares and ticketing for this route are operated by İstanbul Deniz Otobüsleri (İDO). The schedule may vary by season.
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