On 13 February Normed brought a new direct link to the East Mediterranean, with the ports of Istanbul and Izmir into service. In Bilbao the company is represented by Marítima Eurogulf, belonging to the Marmedsa Group. The service accepts general cargo, special projects, iron and steel as well as containers.
In addition to Turkey, the company offers the possibility to call at other ports such as Iskenderun, Alexandria, Diliskelesi, Derince and Eregli. The vessels Norjan and Normed Bremen will rotate on the service.