LOGISTICS HUBS & NEW PERSPECTIVES IN TURKEY 11th South East European Freight Forwarders and Logistics Operators Congress 16 -17 May 2013, Athens Turgut ERKESKIN President Of UTIKAD LIBERALIZATION OF TURKISH RAILWAYS “Rail transport will increase in Turkey” Liberalization Law has entered into force as of 1 May 2013 Turkish State Railways Transportation Company is established TCDD will be the operator of the national rail infrastructure network. Private companies can operate own locomotives & wagons LOGISTICS CENTERS IN TURKEY • Under Construction • First Part is completed • In Service LOGISTICS CENTERS IN TURKEY Logistic Centers are constructed in 19 cities where there is high potential of freight transport as being connected with the organized industrial centers. WHAT ARE THERE IN LOGISTIC CENTERS • Train composition access and dispatching tracks • Container loading/unloading and storage areas • Duty Paid Zones • Customer offices, parking areas, TIR parking area • Banks, restaurants, hotels, maintenance-repair and cleaning facilities, fuel stations, warehouses WHAT ADVANTAGES DO LOGISTIC CENTERS OFFER • 7,6 million tons of additional transport capability to Turkish Logistics Sector • Road-railway-sea integration • Export capability of 12,2 billion $ • 5,2 million m2 container storage and handling area LOGISTICS CENTERS IN TURKEY KOSEKOY / IZMIT HALKALI/ISTANBUL BOGAZKOPRU/KAYSERI KEMALPASA / IZMIR HASANBEY / ESKİŞEHİR MERSIN YENICE LOGISTICS CENTER Expected Freight Volume (Tones) : 900.000 Logistics Area to be acquired (m2): 398.000 Machinery Spare Parts, Farm Equipment, İron, Steel, Foodstuff, Cotton, Ceramic, Chemicals, And Cement Transportation SERHAT LOGISTICS CANYON PROJECT Serhat Development Agency Gateway of Turkey to the “Caucasus, Middle East and Central Asia” Components of Projects: • Kars-Tbilisi-Baku Railway project, • Kars-Igdır- Nakhchivan Railway Project, • Kars Logistics Center • Turkey & Iran Organized Industrial Zone HUB PORTS IN TURKEY AMBARLI PORT - ISTANBUL MIP PORT - MERSIN ASYAPORT - TEKIRDAG ISTANBUL – TRANSIT HUB FOR BLACK SEA AIR CARGO HUBS: ISTANBUL -Total 15 Airlines registered by Turkish Civil Aviation - As representing total fleet of 373 A/C’s - By carrying 130.630.154 Passengers (P.O.B) 2.397.788 Tons Cargoes Third Airport in Istanbul Freight Volume Domestic Tons The airport is planned to have a total of six runways and will eventually have capacity to handle 150 million passengers per year. International Total 2.500.000 2.000.000 1.500.000 1.000.000 500.000 0 2005 2006 2007 2008 Year 2009 2010 2011 2012 LOGISTICS MASTER PLAN STUDIES IN TURKEY UTIKAD works on ; The Logistics Master Plan Principles & Logistics Center Management LOGISTICS MASTER PLAN - TURKEY Logistics Master Plan Strategy Paper Logistics Law • Establishing to the transport infrastructure of the Economic and Social Development needs, • Shifting to the balance between the transport modes to meet the needs of the country, • Providing to the maximum security of life and property, • Minimizing of the environmental damage, • Top level usage of the information and communication technologies, • Providing of the transportation as affordable, comfortable, seamless, as much as fast in the compatible environment under the international law and the rules TRANSPORT & LOGISTICS FAIR “12-15 SEPTEMBER 2013 - ISTANBUL” Road transportation Railroad transportation Airline transportation Maritime line transportation Combined transportation Trailer manufacturer and Suppliers Mobil air conditioning System manufacturer and Suppliers Tire, Tarpaulin, rope, etc. manufacturer and Suppliers Satellite tracking equipment manufacturers and Suppliers Rail road equipment manufacturers and Suppliers Seaports operators Forwarders Cargo distributors 2014 FIATA WORLD CONGRESS – ISTANBUL 13 - 18 OCTOBER 2014 - Hilton İstanbul Bomonti Hotel & Conference Center “Sustainable Growth in Logistics” Thank You Turgut ERKESKIN President of UTIKAD