What happened? A bulk carrier, which ran aground in the morning, was towed in the Bosporus.
Source. The Turkish news agency Anadolu.
Details. It is noted that the towing operation lasted about 4 hours. A rescue ship, boats, and tugs of coastal services were engaged in the operation.
Despite the unblocking of the strait, it remains closed for traffic in both directions. The Turkish agency did not specify the reasons.
Previously. Vessel traffic in the Bosporus Strait was suspended due to a vessel from Ukraine. It ran aground due to rudder failure.