Official insititutions & banks to close for holiday
July 22, 2014, Turkey, all ports
During the five-day holiday from Saturday (26 July) to Wednesday 30 July, all official institutions and banks in Turkey will be closed.
Arrangements for crew, spares, provisions, etc. should therefore be made in good time ahead of the upcoming holiday.
Further, some ports may be closed between these dates and charges for official services such as pilotage, towage, mooring, customs increased by 50%.
Therefore please check with GAC Turkey prior to calling at any Turkish port during this period.
For information about operations in Turkey contact turkey@gac.com
Public services close for local holiday
July 22, 2014, Ecuador, Guayaquil
Due to a local holiday in Guayaquil, most public services will be closed in the city on Frdiay (25 July). Ports and terminals, however, will work as normal.
For information about operations in Ecuador, and elsewhere in the Americas, contact the GAC Houston Hub Agency Center at hub.us@gac.com
Source: Ultramar Ecuador – GAC agent
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