Davut Öztürk
Istanbul, Turkey
Oğuzhan trained as a logistics engineer at Yeditepe University and spent nine years managing import/export operations at DSV Turkey. He holds a CILT Certified International Freight Forwarder designation and has audited customs compliance for 30+ mid-market manufacturers. His work centers on optimizing multimodal routes between the Black Sea and Mediterranean ports.
He writes to demystify Incoterms 2020 for small exporters who often lose margin on hidden demurrage fees. His focus is on practical risk allocation in containerized shipments, especially when carriers shift liability during port congestion. He draws from firsthand negotiations with Maersk and CMA CGM agents in Istanbul.