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28/08/2026

⚓ MIRIAM BORCHARD & KATHERINE BORCHARD | Özata Shipyard

Following the arrival of M/V MIRIAM BORCHARD, M/V KATHERINE BORCHARD has also arrived at Özata Shipyard, Yalova for scheduled repair and maintenance.

ID Shipping Agency is proudly attending both vessels simultaneously, providing continuous local agency support throughout their shipyard stay.

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25/08/2026

How is an LPG tanker prepared for gas-free condition?
From liquid nitrogen mobilization and vaporizer setup to N₂ inerting, oxygen monitoring, aeration and gas-free inspection, every stage requires careful technical and operational coordination.

We take you behind the operation in our latest article:

LPG Tanker Gas-Free Preparation: Nitrogen Inerting Operations
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25/08/2026

⚓ MT DORADO CHEM | Dentas Shipyard – Tuzla

ID Shipping Agency is pleased to attend MT DORADO CHEM during her call at Dentas Shipyard, Tuzla.
Another vessel, another smooth shipyard operation in Türkiye.
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25/08/2026

⚓ M/V BARON | Dentas Shipyard – Tuzla, Türkiye
Professional ship agency services in Tuzla by ID Shipping Agency.

Supporting vessels throughout their shipyard calls with reliable, 24/7 local attendance.

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24/08/2026

TWO VESSELS | TWO SHIPYARDS | ONE AGENCY

M/V NAVIGATOR CAPRICORN will have scheduled repair and maintenance works at Besiktas Shipyard, Yalova, while M/T DENSA DENIZ will have scheduled repair and maintenance works at Ada Shipyard, Tuzla.

ID Shipping Agency is pleased to provide full agency attendance and operational coordination for both vessels throughout their shipyard stays.

ID Shipping Agency – Your Trusted Partner in Turkish Shipyards
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22/07/2026

MV HD WAY – Shipyard Attendance

ID Shipping Agency proudly provided full agency services to MV HD WAY throughout her shipyard period.

We thank the vessel’s owners, crew and all involved parties for their cooperation.

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22/07/2026

Towage Operation Successfully Completed from Sinop to Tuzla
ID Shipping Agency successfully coordinated a long-distance towage operation from Sinop to Tuzla, Istanbul, ensuring continuous operational support throughout the voyage.

The operation required detailed planning, close communication with the relevant authorities, careful monitoring of weather and sea conditions, and effective coordination between the vessel, tugboats and local service providers.

Following the completion of all necessary port, customs and departure formalities in Sinop, the tow departed under controlled conditions. The convoy continued its voyage toward Tuzla with navigational safety maintained at every stage of the operation.

During the passage, our operations team remained in continuous contact with all involved parties and provided the necessary agency assistance, including:

Port and departure formalities

Harbour Master and VTS coordination

Tugboat and towage arrangements

Customs and immigration procedures

Operational communication and voyage monitoring

Arrival arrangements in Tuzla

Local authority and service-provider coordination

The towage convoy safely reached Tuzla following the successful completion of the sea passage.

This operation once again demonstrated the importance of professional planning, experienced marine service providers and uninterrupted agency support in long-distance towage projects.

We sincerely thank the vessel’s representatives, tugboat crews, authorities and all parties involved for their valuable cooperation.

Professional Towage and Ship Agency Support in Türkiye
ID Shipping Agency provides comprehensive towage coordination and ship agency services throughout Türkiye, including the Black Sea, the Turkish Straits, the Marmara Sea and Turkish shipyard regions.

Our experienced operations team offers 24/7 support for:

Yacht and vessel towage operations

Tugboat arrangements

Turkish Straits passage coordination

Port and shipyard calls

Customs and immigration formalities

Harbour Master and VTS procedures

Crew, technician and spare-parts assistance

Arrival and departure formalities

For towage assistance and marine operational support in Türkiye, please contact our team.

22/07/2026

42-Metre Superyacht Towed from Yalova to Pendik Marina

A 42-metre superyacht, constructed at Sirena Marine Shipyard in Yalova, was successfully towed from Yalova to Pendik Marina by the tugboat KAZIM BEY.

The towing operation was carefully planned and carried out with close attention to navigational safety, weather conditions and operational coordination. Following the completion of the yacht’s construction phase at the shipyard, the vessel departed Yalova and was safely delivered to Pendik Marina.

This operation once again demonstrated the importance of professional planning, experienced tug assistance and effective coordination during the transportation of newly built yachts.

We wish the 42-metre superyacht fair winds and successful voyages.

27/06/2026

Accepted Classification Societies for Remote Surveys in Turkish Ports and the Turkish Straits

Remote Surveys continue to play an important role in minimizing delays and improving operational efficiency within the maritime industry.

Please note that only the Classification Societies listed below are accepted for Remote Surveys in Turkish Ports and the Turkish Straits, subject to Flag State authorization. Classification Societies not included in this list are required to attend the vessel physically and submit original survey documents.

For further assistance regarding surveys, port formalities, shipyard attendance, and agency services throughout Türkiye, feel free to contact our team.

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10/06/2026

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Spectacular ship spotting in Istanbul! In this video, we capture a ...