HENX INTELLIGENCE
Maritime Consulting & Port Advisory
Trusted advisory for port authorities, terminal operators, investors, and maritime stakeholders. We deliver clarity, structure, and results across the maritime value chain — from port strategy and infrastructure investment to operational excellence and digital transformation.
With over 25 years of hands-on experience in port operations, terminal design, maritime logistics, and infrastructure development, HENX Intelligence partners with organizations worldwide to unlock value, mitigate risk, and build resilient maritime infrastructure.
About
Advisory Built on Maritime Expertise
HENX Intelligence is a premium advisory platform focused on ports, maritime business, and related transformation topics. We combine deep operational experience with strategic insight to help clients navigate complex decisions in port development, maritime operations, and infrastructure investment.
Our advisory spans the full lifecycle of port and maritime infrastructure — from feasibility assessment and strategic planning through transaction support, operational commissioning, and performance optimisation. Whether you are planning a greenfield port, restructuring terminal operations, evaluating an acquisition, or pursuing a smart port transformation, HENX Intelligence provides the specialist knowledge and hands-on guidance that complex maritime projects demand.
Operational Depth
Hands-on experience from port floor to boardroom. We understand how ports actually operate — not just how they look on paper.
Stakeholder Alignment
We bridge the gap between investors, regulators, operators, and communities to build consensus around complex maritime projects.
Global Perspective
With project experience across multiple continents, we bring international best practices to every engagement while respecting local context.
Results-Driven
Every recommendation we make is actionable, commercially defensible, and designed to deliver measurable impact for your organization.
Services
What We Deliver
Comprehensive maritime consulting and port advisory services designed to create lasting value for stakeholders across the maritime infrastructure ecosystem.
Port Advisory
End-to-end advisory for port authorities, operators, and investors seeking to develop, expand, or optimise port infrastructure. Our port strategy consultants bring decades of operational insight to every engagement.
- Port strategy & operations advisory
- Port masterplanning support
- Capacity & bottleneck assessment
- Feasibility & market studies
- Terminal design & layout optimisation
- Regulatory & compliance guidance
Maritime Consulting
Specialist maritime consulting covering shipping operations, cargo flow analysis, supply chain optimisation, and logistics facility design. We help maritime businesses improve performance, reduce cost, and respond to evolving market dynamics.
- Shipping & cargo flow analysis
- Venture optimisation
- Operations consultancy & digital solutions
- Supply chain & logistics advisory
- Logistics facility design & planning
- Fleet performance benchmarking
Investment & Transaction Support
Comprehensive port investment advisory and transaction support for investors, infrastructure funds, and public authorities. We provide financial modelling, commercial due diligence, and PPP advisory to de-risk complex maritime infrastructure investments.
- Financial modelling & business case development
- PPP advisory
- Transaction services & deal structuring
- Technical & commercial due diligence
- Asset valuation & benchmarking
- Concession agreement advisory
Smart, Green & Resilient Transformation
Future-ready transformation advisory for ports and maritime infrastructure. We help organisations develop smart port strategies, decarbonisation roadmaps, and climate-resilient infrastructure plans that meet evolving regulatory and market expectations.
- Digital transformation roadmap
- Decarbonisation readiness assessment
- Climate resilience & operational continuity
- Sustainable infrastructure planning
- Smart port technology integration
- Environmental compliance & ESG strategy
Sectors
Who We Work With
We serve a diverse range of clients across the global maritime and port infrastructure ecosystem — from public authorities and terminal operators to private investors and technology companies shaping the future of maritime logistics.
Head Consultant
Leadership
Özgür DURMAÇALIŞ
Head Consultant
İzmir, Türkiye
A senior maritime executive with over 25 years of experience spanning port operations, terminal startup and takeover, strategic planning, logistics facility design, supply chain management, and productivity improvement. A Master Mariner by background, Özgür has held senior executive and general management roles across the port and maritime business sector, with extensive experience in port takeover, startup, development, expansion, terminal design, and operational commissioning.
He holds an MBA and advanced certifications in port and logistics operations. His career combines strategic vision with deep technical expertise, making him a trusted advisor for complex maritime infrastructure decisions.
LinkedInOur Approach
How We Work
Our methodology is built on decades of experience in port operations and maritime infrastructure. Every engagement follows a disciplined, four-phase framework designed to deliver clarity, confidence, and results.
Assess
We begin by understanding the landscape — conducting rigorous analysis of operational, commercial, and regulatory conditions. Our assessments combine on-site expertise with data-driven insights to build a comprehensive view of constraints, risks, and opportunities.
Structure
We frame the challenge with clear scope, governance models, and decision architecture. Our structured approach ensures every project has well-defined deliverables, stakeholder alignment, and a logical path from analysis to action.
Advise
We deliver actionable recommendations grounded in operational and commercial reality. Our advisory combines strategic foresight with deep domain expertise, ensuring every recommendation is pragmatic, defensible, and aligned with your business objectives.
Deliver
We support implementation with hands-on expertise and accountability. From operational commissioning to stakeholder coordination, we stay engaged through execution to ensure that strategic intent translates into measurable outcomes.
Contact
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Whether you're exploring a new port development, evaluating a maritime investment, or seeking operational advisory — we're ready to help.
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