UN/LOCODE: TRHER📍 Turkey

Port of Hereke (UN/LOCODE TRHER)

❖ Coordinates: 40.7938°N, 29.6260°E

❖ Time Zone: Europe/Istanbul

❖ UN/LOCODE: TRHER

## About the Port The Port of Hereke, identified by the UN/LOCODE TRHER, is a significant maritime facility located in the Kocaeli province of Turkey. Strategically situated in the Marmara Sea region, the port operates within the Europe/Istanbul timezone, at coordinates 40.793768 Latitude and 29.626024 Longitude. As a crucial component of Turkey's maritime infrastructure, the Port of Hereke plays a vital role in the country's trade and economic activities. ## History The Port of Hereke has a rich history dating back to the Ottoman Empire era. Initially, it was a small, rudimentary harbor serving local maritime needs. However, with the industrialization and modernization efforts in Turkey, particularly in the Kocaeli region, the port underwent significant transformations. It evolved into a more sophisticated and larger facility capable of handling increased trade volumes and more complex cargo operations. Today, it stands as a testament to Turkey's growth in maritime trade and its strategic importance in the region. ## Infrastructure & Facilities The Port of Hereke boasts a well-developed infrastructure designed to accommodate a wide range of maritime activities. Its facilities include: - **Berths and Terminals**: The port features multiple berths and specialized terminals for handling various types of cargo,

Port Intelligence

UN/LOCODE

TRHER

Country

Turkey

Province / Region

Kocaeli

Latitude

40.793768

Longitude

29.626024

Timezone

Europe/Istanbul

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Hereke?

The official UN/LOCODE for Port of Hereke is TRHER.

Where is Port of Hereke located?

The Port of Hereke is located in Turkey, Kocaeli. Its coordinates are 40.7938°N, 29.6260°E.

What time zone is Port of Hereke in?

Port of Hereke operates in the Europe/Istanbul time zone.

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Wave Direction39°

Swell Height0.02 m

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