Bosphorus News
Traffic in Bosphorus in Istanbul Reportedly Stopped Due to Tanker AccidentAccording to the broadcaster NTV, traffic in the strait has been blocked in both directions following a tanker veering off course.28 May 2021 Friday 21:17
VIDEO: Saipem’s Scarabeo 9 rig crosses BosphorusSaipem’s Scarabeo 9 semi-submersible offshore drilling rig has crossed the Bosphorus Strait for the fourth time in its history.15 April 2020 Wednesday 15:34
Greek tanker suffers mechanical issue in Bosphorus StraitA Greece-flagged crude oil carrier was towed to safety after sustaining mechanical problems on the Bosphorus on April 12.13 April 2020 Monday 13:51
Songa Iridium Hits the Shore in Bosphorus StraitLiberian-flagged Sub Panamax container Songa Iridium ran aground in the Bosphorus Strait in Istanbul, Turkey, on December 27, 2019.30 December 2019 Monday 17:10
Turkey Reveals Route for New Canal to Ease Bosphorus ShippingTurkey announced on Monday the route for a planned canal that would reduce shipping traffic on the busy Bosphorus Strait and transform the European half of Istanbul into an island.16 January 2018 Tuesday 12:47
Transport vessel carrying 10 ships passes through Istanbul’s BosphorusA transport vessel carrying a total of 10 ships on board traversed through Istanbul’s Bosphorus Strait on Aug. 23.24 August 2017 Thursday 17:00
Bulker Suffers Engine Failure in Bosphorus, Traffic StoppedThe Marshall Islands-flagged bulk carrier Anna Smile experienced an engine malfunction around the Kurucesme area while it was transiting the Bosphorus Strait, according to GAC.09 December 2016 Friday 15:39
Collision Briefly Halts Traffic in Bosphorus StraitTraffıc in the Bosphorus Strait was briefly suspended yesterday following a minor collision between two bulk carriers around the Anadolu Hirasi, according to GAC.29 November 2016 Tuesday 14:23
Collision closes Bosphorus StraitShipping agent GAC is reporting a dry bulk ship has collided with a Turkish coast guard vessel resulting in the closure of the Bosphorus Strait, a vital tanker artery.17 August 2016 Wednesday 15:00
