Kumport

What Kumport does

KUMPORT Liman İşletmeleri is a privately held maritime port operator headquartered in the Beylikdüzü district of Istanbul, Turkey, at Marmara Mah. Liman Cad. No:43 on the Sea of Marmara coast. Founded in 1994, the company operates a container storage, terminal, and warehousing facility serving B2B customers in the Turkish maritime and logistics sector. Its documented service offering centers on port handling operations — berth allocation, vessel berthing, cargo loading/unloading, and import/export cargo management — delivered directly to shipping companies, maritime vessel operators, and logistics/freight forwarding companies operating through Turkish trade routes.

The company's technology stack is built around an electronic port management system: KUMONLINE / ePort (hosted at eport.kumport.com.tr) provides online portal access for port service delivery, berth management, and cargo handling workflows, while "My Kumport" offers a customer-facing interface for managing port-related services and accessing port information. These are presented as differentiating differentiators on ease of use and implementation. The company shows no disclosed AI/ML capabilities, patents, certifications, or third-party integrations in the available data.

Kumport generates revenue through transaction-fee port handling services — cargo handling, berth fees, and terminal services — contracted directly with enterprise shipping and logistics customers. Pricing is not publicly disclosed and is understood to be negotiated on a contract basis tied to cargo volume, vessel size, and service requirements. With a headcount band of 501–1,000 employees, the company operates as an independent port services provider with no disclosed parent, holding company, or institutional investor in the input data, which represents a material data gap for ownership and financial analysis.

Name

Kumport

Legal name

KUMPORT Liman İşletmeleri

Website

https://kumport.com.tr

Company type

Private

Founded year

1994

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Short description

KUMPORT Liman İşletmeleri is a privately held container terminal and port services operator in Beylikdüzü, Istanbul, providing berth allocation, cargo handling, and warehousing to shipping companies and logistics operators in the Sea of Marmara region.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Port Terminal & Maritime Logistics Services

NAICS

Port and Harbor Operations (488310), Marine Cargo Handling (48832), Warehousing and Storage (493)

SIC

Public Warehousing & Storage (4220)

akta.pro primary industry

Container Terminal Operating Services & Management (Terminal Operator / Concessionaire) (TLAHAAAI)

akta.pro secondary industry

Full Container Storage Yards (Loaded Container Yards) (TLALAJAD)

Keywords

• Container terminal operations
• Port handling services
• Maritime logistics services
• Cargo warehousing solutions
• Berth allocation services

Headquarters

HQ city

Istanbul

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Supply Chain, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Port Handling Services: Revenue generated from port operations including cargo handling, berth fees, and terminal services to shipping companies and logistics providers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

Kumport operates a container terminal in Beylikdüzü, Istanbul, providing maritime port services including container storage, cargo handling, berth allocation, terminal operations, and warehousing for shipping companies and logistics operators. Customers access and manage these services through the Kumonline (ePort) electronic portal at eport.kumport.com.tr and the My Kumport customer portal.

Product overview

Kumport operates as a port services company offering a digital portal system. The main products include Kumonline (an online portal accessible via eport.kumport.com.tr for port operations and logistics management) and My Kumport (a customer portal for accessing port services). These digital platforms work together to provide port service access to customers and users.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Kumonline (ePort)

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Recent moves3 records

Expansion highlights1 record

Direct peers

• Mersin International Port (MIP): Turkey's largest container port on the Mediterranean coast, operated as a joint venture including PSA International. Directly comparable container terminal operator serving similar shipping-line and logistics customers in Turkey.
• Ambarli Port / Kumport's Istanbul neighbors: Ambarli is the largest container port cluster on Istanbul's European side, comprising multiple terminals (Marport, Safi, etc.). Kumport competes directly with these terminals for the same Bosphorus-region container traffic.
• Marport (Mars Lojistik): Major container terminal operator at Ambarli, Istanbul. Directly comparable Turkish container terminal peer competing for the same Istanbul shipping-line customer base.
• Asyaport: Deep-sea container terminal in Tekirdag on the Marmara coast, operated with terminal-management expertise. A direct regional competitor for container throughput in the Marmara / northwestern Turkey corridor.
• Evyapport: Container and bulk terminal operator at Kocaeli on the Marmara coast. Comparable Turkish container terminal serving shipping lines on the same sea.

Regional players

• SOCAR Terminal (STAR / Aliağa): Petroleum and container-handling terminal at Aliağa operated by SOCAR. While petrochemical-focused, it operates a container terminal on the Aegean, partially competing for Turkish transhipment flows.

Broad incumbents

• DP World (broad operations): Global port operator with terminals across multiple continents. A broad incumbent competing for global shipping-line contracts and capable of entering or expanding in the Turkish market.
• APM Terminals (Maersk): Global container terminal operator and part of the Maersk group. Broad incumbent with deep operational and capital resources; competes for the same global shipping-line contracts Kumport depends on.
• PSA International: Singapore-headquartered global terminal operator. A broad incumbent competitor with worldwide container handling footprint and a direct stake in Turkish ports via MIP.
• Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) terminal arm: World's largest container shipping line with growing terminal-operator arm (e.g., TIL, Medlog). Represents both a major customer and an emerging competitor to independent Turkish terminal operators.

Market position

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/kumportlimani
• Facebookfacebook.com/kumport
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/kumport

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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