Erol Demirbaş Expands ES Denizcilik Fleet



Erol Demirbaş Expands ES Denizcilik Fleet

ES Maritime, one of Turkey’s leading companies specializing in marine construction and industrial building, has added a new vessel to its fleet. The 49-metre-long, 12.5-metre-wide dredger Deren conducts dredging up to 16 metres deep at a rate of 400 m³ per hour. The company plans to add two more construction vessels to its fleet in 2024.

Leader in Marine Construction and Engineering

With over 25 years of experience and an advanced fleet, ES Maritime stands at the forefront of the marine construction industry. The company’s broad service portfolio includes pier, port, quay, and breakwater construction; seabed surveying; coastal protection and rehabilitation; land reclamation; and subsea pipeline installation.

ES Maritime’s Chairman, Erol Demirbaş, emphasizes their dedication to cutting-edge technology and setting industry standards through high-quality projects.

🌍 “We Are Aware of Our Ecological Responsibility”

Highlighting the company’s commitment to sustainability and environmental protection, Demirbaş states that each project is designed to preserve natural habitats. By aligning operations with sustainability principles and leveraging strong technical infrastructure and expert teams, ES Maritime minimizes environmental impact.

Principles of Ecological Sustainability

Demirbaş’s key sustainability commitments:

1.    Reducing Environmental Impacts: Detailed analyses are carried out to minimize environmental impacts for every project.

2.    Technological Integration: Efficiency and eco-friendly practices are enhanced through the adoption of state-of-the-art technologies.

Having successfully completed major projects both domestically and internationally, ES Maritime is delivering stronger, more sustainable shores and ports for the future.

Most Frequently Asked Questions

What are the features of ES Denizcilik's new dredger barge, Deren?

At 49 metres in length and 12.5 metres in beam, Deren is a significant addition to ES Maritime’s fleet. Capable of dredging to depths of 16 metres with a capacity of 400 m³ per hour, Deren ranks among the most efficient, high-capacity dredgers in the sector. This vessel will play a critical role in marine infrastructure projects, boosting efficiency and ensuring faster, more effective completions.

What are ES Denizcilik's sustainability policies?

ES Maritime places great emphasis on sustainability. According to Erol Demirbaş, every project is executed with utmost care to protect natural habitats. Backed by a robust technical infrastructure and specialist teams, the company strives to minimize environmental impacts and integrate innovative technologies. These practices not only safeguard the environment but also ensure high-quality projects are delivered successfully and sustainably. ES Maritime remains committed to its environmental sustainability principles.

Who is Erol Demirbaş?

Born in 1977 in Zonguldak – Ereğli, Erol Demirbaş graduated with a degree in Civil Engineering from Karadeniz Technical University and began his career immediately thereafter. With 25 years in the construction sector, he has led numerous large-scale industrial and marine construction projects—especially in the petrochemical and steel industries—as well as various infrastructure developments.