Company Profile
KTL, K?nay Transport and Logistics S.A., has been established in January 2005 to leverage on our position as a major Turkish Shipping group providing freight forwarding and logistics services to third-party clients and our in-house controlled cargo.
KTL is headquartered in Istanbul with branch offices in ?zmir and Mersin
KINAY TRANSPORT AND LOGISTICS S.A. "KTL", has been established in January 2005 to leverage on our position as a major Turkish Shipping group providing freight forwarding and logistics services to third-party clients and our in-house controlled cargo. KTL is headquartered in Istanbul with branch offices in ?zmir and Mersin.
KTL’s main trading regions are Far East, Australia, U.S.A and Europe. The company’s aim is to continue growing in the Turkish container and logistics sector which is expected to continue its strong growth pattern in coming.
As part of the company’s effort to become one of Turkey’s most respected and largest freight forwarder and logistics provider, we have established a team of highly experienced, young and reputable managers staff with first hand experince in the sector.
active in the ship agency business, is the oldest company within our group. Its operations originated in 1946 in Bandirma, which has since evolved into one of Marmara Sea’s largest ports. Growing business across Turkey led to opening of its branch offices in Istanbul (headquarters of Kinay Group of Companies), Izmit (Derince), Iskenderun, Izmir, Aliaga, Mersin, Rize, Samsun and Gemlik (Mudanya) ports. All of these offices are fully equipped and managed by knowledgeable and experienced staff who provide 24 hours seamless service to our customers.
ARK offers full agency services to the vessels of well-known ship-owners and/or charterers calling at Turkish ports or transiting through the straits. Our services include loading/unloading, stevedoring, forwarding, crew change, as well as customs clearance/delivery of spare parts.
Due to its location, our Istanbul office also services vessels passing through the straits of Istanbul (Bosphorus) and Canakkale (Dardanelles). ARK, in addition, provides quality agency services and supervision to the vessels during their repair/drydocking at Tuzla dockyard area (near Istanbul), having catered to hundreds of vessels in this area so far.
Chartering and brokerage activities of the K?nay Group started in 1982 under the name of Alfa Shipping S.A. In 2005, as part of corporate rebranding, the company was renamed KINAY CHARTERING "KC".
KC is specialized in dry cargoes varying from 1000 mt up to panamax size and mainly deals with K?nay Group's boron minerals, concentrates,fertilizers, timber,coal, steel,clay,sugar and grain cargoes.
KC handles about 2 million tonnes of dry cargo yearly on contractual and basis and constantly tries to increase this volume by entering new contracts of affreightments and focusing on new cargoes
We pride ourselves in establishing long term relationships with well reputed Owners and first class Charterers with our team of 6 experienced brokers.