History of Hacıogulları group of companies is based  at  the end of the 19^th century.Our group perform shipowner activities under the roof of four separate companies with 100 specialists in the sea and 20 specialists on the land;

Our fleet:

• M/V Nuri Sonay (Panama Flag/14.888dwt – 5/2006 built) owned by ILKAY SHIPPING A.S.

• M/V Şevkettin Sonay (Panama Flag/14.888dwt- 9/2006 built) owned by AY DENIZCILIK A.S.

• M/V Sabahat Sonay (Panama Flag/14.888dwt – 1/2007 built) owned by DOLUNAY SHIPPING A.S.

• M/V Hacı Hilmi-II (Panama Flag/6.443 dwt-built 1992) owned by SONAY DENIZCILIK A.S.

• M/V Kaptan Hilmi-III (Türkiye Flag/built 2450 dwt-1987) owned by SONAY DENİZCİLİK A.Ş.

Our vessels are always  well maintained and  for long years We especially carry cargoes of  well-known Chartering companies  such as Arcelor Mittal, Glencore, Tata Steel, Empros Lines, Marcegaglia Steel, Soufflet Negoce,Granit Negoce, Union Invivo, Lecureur Sa, Ameropa Ag, Keytrade Ag,Bunge,Trammo,Louis Dreyfus and many others.

All these companies know our group as Sonay Shipping A.Ş. (Sonay Denizcilik A.Ş.) and before fixing any of our vessel you can ask references to them about our good company.

In addition to our Shipowner business, Our company is also very active as dry cargo shipbrokers. We are acting as panel broker or semi exclusive broker for some of the first class Chartering companies located in Turkey or abroad and our supporting Charterers list are increasing day by day.Sonay Shipping acts as dry cargo broker upto Panamax size.

ISM managers of the vessels belongs to our group is SONAY DENIZCILIK A.S. and AY DENIZCILIK A.S.

All our ships are General Cargo – Dry Cargo type and their  main trading areas Black Sea, Mediterranean,Red Sea,Continant,Baltic Sea,West African ports,West and South Atlantic ports(including Brazil,Uruguay,South Africa).

M / V Sabahat Sonay, M / V Şevkettin Sonay and M / V Nuri Sonay are designed to carry also project cargoes and heavy cargoes as they have 20t/m2 tank top strength. They are open hatch double skin, semi box type and have Imo / Dangerous cargo carrying certificates. They have 3 x 30mts deck cranes and container paddles on the hatches.

Hacıoğulları Group aims to expand its existing fleet by buying 15-30.000dwt bulk carriers as soon as the market recovered.

The operation of the vessels are directed by ourselves from our head office located in Tuzla (Hacıogulları Plaza).

Hacıogulları Group works at different sectors with about 600 employees and specialists on land and sea. It has 4 ready concrete factory located in Istanbul, Kocaeli and Yalova with more than 500 machinery and vehicles.  Also Group has one petrol station (Total brand) which can also supply vessels’ trading domestic market.

Apart of than group has several plazas for rent and also active in building sector and builts rezidances for sale and rent.There is also one mine belongs to group.

Our company  expands its activities in different sectors with strong investments and is on its way to becoming a holding company.