GAC has steadily expanded its range of activities during 40 years of operation and is continually looking for new ways to better serve its Principals.
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| Tanker Agency | ||
| GAC is very familiar with
the various Crude Oil, LPG & LNG, Chemical Products, Terminals
and attends to hundreds of tankers with the usual professionalism
that has become a trade mark of GAC. Being established in every
major Turkish port gives GAC the advantage of its own staff
attending to tankers calling terminals in the vicinity of the said
major port without having to use sub-agents. At the Georgian port of Batumi, GAC is represented by a professional partner agent. Turkish Black Sea and Georgian ports controlled by GAC Turkey |
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| General Cargo,Bulk Vessels and Car-carriers | ||
| With the
string of representations acquired, GAC has gained a solid
experience in the attendance to General Cargo and Bulk Vessels as
well as Car-carriers. A round-the- clock presence of GAC staff
during operations is the key to a successful performance. Besides the attendance to the vessels' operations, GAC has also the means to act on behalf of Owners to effect crew changes, supply fresh water and provisions, attend to medical requirements of the crew, receive or despatch spare parts, supply technicians when available, etc... |
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| Transit Services – Turkish Straits | ||
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a vessel ’s passage through the Bosphorus (Istanbul Strait) and
the Dardanelles (Canakkale Strait), GAC provides support services
including “cash to Master ”, crew exchanges, supply of
provisions, and spare parts deliveries. GAC also monitors and
reports on a vessel ’s passage through the two waterways to
ensure Principals are fully informed of their vessel's progress
and any other relevant matters. As an extension of this service,
the
latest transit information from the local authorities is now
available online.
This information is given in text form
and may be viewed online or downloaded for future reference
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| Liner Operations & Container Handling | ||
| General Agent in
Turkey of one of the leading container lines, GAC has proved its
efficiency and ranges among the major players on the Turkish
Market. With the existing network of offices, GAC has established a real marketing force that embraces the whole country and no matter where the client is established in Turkay, he is served with the usual GAC quality. Container handling at terminals or warehouses, local pre-carriage and/or on-carriage, loading/discharging of containers, stuffing, etc... are current operations undertaken by the GAC staff in each of the Turkish ports.
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| Project Cargo Handling | ||
| Inland transportation, or International transportation to Iraq, Iran, Syria or to Central Asia make part of the activities of GAC, who within the years have also acquired considerable know-how in the logistics and handling of heavy and oversized cargo, putting this valuable experience at the disposal of clients. |
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| Cruise Services | ||
| Turkey is a significant growth area for the cruise industry. GAC Turkey handles calls at Antalya, Izmir, Kusadasi and Istanbul, providing port agency services, husbandry services, coordinating excursions with local tour operators,luggage handling, as well as visa, Customs and immigration services for embarking and disembarking passengers. GAC staff have extensive local knowledge and are on hand to assist Masters in solving any and all unforeseen problems that can arise during a port call, including medical emergencies, crew transfers etc. |  |