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Rize Seaport Administration and Investment C.O.

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CITY OF RZE GEOGRAPHY The city of Rize is built around a small bay on the Black Sea coast, on a narrow strip of flat land between the sea and the mountains behind. Rize enjoys a mild, extremely wet climate and therefore the surrounding countryside is rich with vegetation and is attracting more and more visitors each year. Rize is a center for processing and shipping the tea grown in the surrounding area. The secondary activity is fishing. Rize is linked by road with Trabzon (41 miles [66 km] west), Hopa (55 miles [88 km] east, on the Georgian border, and Erzurum (north). The nearest airport is in Trabzon.

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SEA PORT OF RZE DESCRIPTION OF THE PORT LOCATION : Lat: 41 03 N Long: 40 34 5 E DESCRIPTION: Situated on the coast of Black Sea. General and dry bulk cargo handled in the port. ANCHORAGES: Off the breakwater. PILOTAGE: Compulsory VHF channel 16. TOWAGE: Two tugs, one pilot boat and one mooring boat at port. AGENCY: Ripas A.S. (Rize International Port Shipping Agency)

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SEA PORT OF RZE DOCK / SCAFFOLD PHYSICAL & TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS Dock / Scaffold Dock / Scaffold Dock / Scaffold Berth Length (m) Water Depth (m) Passanger & G. Cargo, Ore 200 12 Passanger & G.Cargo 200 10 Ro-Ro Quay 30 6,5 Passanger &Small Vessels 130 10 Fisherman Quay 270 3

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SEA PORT OF RZE OFFICIAL UNITS Rize Port Administrative Control Officer Customs Directorates Preservation Directorate of Rize Cashier of Rize Customs Accountancy Police Department of the Sea Port of Rize Passport Office and Authority of Security Agencies Coastal Health Directorate Provincial Directorate of Agriculture

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SEA PORT OF RZE ISPS CODE

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Anzer is famous with its special honey and wonderful nature. Approximately 450-500 kinds of countryside flowers(80-90 of them only grow up in Anzer) is being used in production by bees and it helps treatment of various illnesses thus makes it extremely hard to obtain. The Worlds Finest Honey Which Comes From Magnificent Anzer High Plateau We Are Just 90 Km Away From This Magnificence

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Pearl Of the Black Sea: Uzungol High Plateau Uzungl (Long Lake) is a wonderful lake in the middle of the surronding mountains. It has 1000 meters of altitude from sea level and offers unforgettable memories to its visitors. We Are Just 60 Km Away From Uzungol

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Sacred & Ancient Sumela Monastery The Smela Monastery is a Greek Orthodox monastery, standing at the foot of a steep cliff and lying at an altitude of approximately 1200 meters. Founded in the year 386 AD during the reign of the Emperor Theodosius I (375 - 395), legend has it that two priests undertook the founding of the monastery on the site after having discovered a miraculous icon of the Virgin Mary in a cave on the mountain. The principal elements of the Monastery complex are the Rock Church, several chapels, kitchens, student rooms, a guesthouse, a library, and a sacred spring revered by Orthodox Greeks. We Are Just 90 Km Away From Sumela Monastery

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Ridos Thermal Hotel & Its Healing Hot Springs Ridos Thermal Hotel & Spa centre is centred between the valley, river and pine forests. It is located up above 800 meters over the Ikizdere which is one of the cosy villages of Rize. The place has nice natural view. Ridos possesses one of the best thermal water around globe (1lt/4542 mineralization).This water helps to cure many diseases like rheumatism, skin diseases, circulatory system diseases etc. We Are Just 65 Km Away From This Miracleous Place

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FIRTINA(Storm) Valley & Rafting Firtina Valley soars up from the shores of the Black Sea to over 3000 metres. The valley is one of two hundred ecological sites around the world which scientists have designated as a priority nature conservation area. Now a national park, the valley is a place of plunging hillsides, ancient natural forest and rich flora and fauna. We Are Only 53 Km Away From Firtina Valley

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Ayder High Plateau & Hot Springs We Are Only 75 Km Away From Ayder Ayder high plateau lies between Rize & Artvin with an elevation of 1350m along the Black Sea. Ayder is famous for its thermal springs and trekking routes. The Plateau is a place to cool off from the heat of summer. It is also allow your mind and body to simply relax, away from the stress and tempo of city life.

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Zil Castle. We Are Only 78 Km Away This Ancient Castle Zilkale (Bell Castle) is a medieval castle in Rize up above the Frtna River. It is located rocky peak inside the forest and area is mostly foggy. It is easily one of the most mysterious and romantic Turkish castles. The castle is built at an altitude of 750 meters, and sits at the edge of a cliff overlooking the Firtina River approximately 100 meters below.

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Festivals Rize Tea Festival Rize Last week of June kizdere arankaya Tourism Festivities kizdere 3rd week of August Anzer Honey Festivities Anzer 4th week of August Pazar Culture Art and Sportsts Festival 20-26 August Ardeen Atmaca 53th Festival 20-26 August arankaya Highland Festival 20-26 August ayeli Culture and Art Festival 20-26 August Animal and Merchandise Fair 10-12 September Hazelnut and Tourism Festival 21-23 July Rize Mountaineering and Tourism Feast 9 -15 July

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Presentation Cannes 02.12.2010 Presented For: Presentor: Burak Keskik Riport Cruise Manager On Behalf Of Asm illiolu - Chairman