Traffic in the Istanbul Strait has been temporarily suspended.

Traffic in the Istanbul Strait has been temporarily suspended.

10.07.2024 17:11

Due to a machinery failure on the ship named 'Lionfish' heading from the Black Sea towards the Sea of Marmara, ship traffic in the Istanbul Strait has been temporarily suspended in both directions.

The Istanbul Strait has been temporarily suspended in both directions due to a machinery failure on the 'Lionfish' ship, which is heading from the Black Sea to the Sea of Marmara.

According to information from the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure officials, the 'Lionfish' ship, which entered the strait from the Black Sea, experienced a mechanical failure near the Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge. In order to prevent any negative consequences, ship traffic in the Istanbul Strait has been temporarily suspended in both directions.

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