{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Place","additionalType":"https://schema.org/Port","name":"Samsun","identifier":"TR SSX","unlocode":"TR SSX","city":null,"country":"Turkey","waterBody":"Black Sea; North Atlantic Ocean","harborSize":"Large","harborType":"Coastal (Breakwater)","channelDepthMeters":11,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":41.3,"longitude":36.35},"description":"Serving the industrial and agricultural heartland of northern and central Anatolia, Samsun is the busiest port on Turkey's Black Sea coast. It handles dry bulk, liquid bulk, general cargo, project loads and containers; the container facility runs four berths with a capacity of around 350,000 TEU a year, within total throughput of about 10.8 million tonnes (2021). A distinctive asset is rail access — Samsun is the only Black Sea port in Turkey with a railway connection — backed by fourteen electr","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/samsun-port-tr-ssx","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/seaports/en/samsun-port-tr-ssx","source":null,"provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Freight Academy","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Samsun · (UN/LOCODE: TR SSX) · Turkey · Large · 11 m"}