The ship ran aground in the Bosphorus on its way from Ukraine
16.01.2023 - 09:40
A bulk carrier heading from Ukraine ran aground in the Bosphorus. Vessel traffic through the strait was temporarily suspended.
The bulk carrier MKK 1 was on its way from the Port of South to Istanbul, according to MarineTraffic data.
Presumably, the vessel was loaded with Ukrainian grain.
Bulk ncarrier ran aground on the night of January 16. As of 9:30 a.m., the ship is still in the Bosphorus.
As a result of the accident, traffic through the channel was temporarily suspended.
Reference: MKK 1 is a Palau-flagged bulk carrier built in 1992. Deadweight — 13,790 tons.
