Commercial vessel transiting the Istanbul Strait with a pilot boat

Reliable port operations.Clear coordination at every stage.

DOA Shipping provides ship agency, transportation and operational coordination for owners, operators, charterers and trading partners across the Turkish Straits and ports of Türkiye.

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24/7 OperationsTurkish StraitsPorts of TürkiyeIntegrated TransportTürkçe / English
Maritime professional coordinating a port operation by radio and tablet
One point of contactDirect communication throughout the operation

The DOA approach

The operational link between vessel and shore.

We bring vessel, cargo, port and transport stakeholders together through one point of contact—keeping information clear, operations controlled and every solution aligned with the actual need.

We represent and coordinate our clients' operations without claiming an owned fleet.

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Fast communication

Short, clear updates for time-sensitive requirements.

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Transparent process

Visible planning, cost and status at every stage.

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Field coordination

Synchronized work with ports, vessels and stakeholders.

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Integrated solution

Road and air connections that support sea transport.

Our expertise

One coordination centre for every port call.

We manage every stage of maritime operations from a single centre, connecting agency, chartering, consultancy and integrated logistics requirements with the right operational solutions.

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Port & Straits Agency

Coordination of strait transits, port calls, pre-arrival notices, documentation and crew formalities.

  • Transit and port calls
  • Documentation follow-up
  • Protective agency
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Chartering Brokerage

Vessel and cargo matching, owner-charterer communication, offers and voyage operations support.

  • Vessel-cargo matching
  • Offer coordination
  • Voyage follow-up
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Marine Consultancy

Operational planning, suitability assessments, representation, procedures and expert coordination.

  • Operational planning
  • Suitability assessment
  • Expert representation
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Integrated Logistics & Trade

Sea-led transport with road and rail connections, air support when required and door-to-door coordination.

  • Sea-led solutions
  • Road and rail connections
  • Air support when needed
Integrated logistics operation connecting sea, port, road, rail and air transport

An integrated solution that starts at sea

Sea is the main route; road, rail and air complete the connection.

We organize every transport link from the cargo's arrival at port to its final destination. Road handles pre- and on-carriage, rail supports scheduled long-distance movement for suitable cargo, and air serves time-critical shipments.

Sea FreightPrimary port-to-port transport and cargo coordination
Road TransportPre- and on-carriage between port, warehouse and destination
Rail FreightScheduled long-distance connections for suitable cargo
Air FreightFast connections for time-critical and sensitive shipments

How we work

We turn a requirement into a controlled operation.

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Receive the brief

Clarify vessel, cargo, route, port and timing details.

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Plan the solution

Define the right parties, transport links and operational timeline.

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Coordinate operations

Manage vessel, port, carrier and stakeholders from one centre.

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Track and report

Monitor progress, maintain clear updates and close the operation.

For your next operation

Let’s plan the route together.

Share your port call, chartering, consultancy or integrated logistics requirement with our operations team.

Call now+90 530 158 96 27Send an emailoperation@doashipping.comHead officeAcıbadem Mh. Defne Sk. No:B1 A Blok D:22 Kadıköy – Istanbul, Türkiye
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