Traffic suspended in the Bosphorus due to disabled ship
The Malta-flagged ship IVYAN, sailing from Bulgaria to Italy, experienced a mechanical failure off Kanlıca.
The 107-meter-long Malta-flagged ship IVYAN, sailing from Bulgaria to Italy, began to drift off Kanlıca in the Bosphorus due to a mechanical failure, and rescue teams were dispatched to the area.
Ship Breakdown
The 107-meter-long Malta-flagged ship IVYAN, underway from Bulgaria to Italy, began to drift off Kanlıca in the Bosphorus at around 19:10 due to a mechanical failure.
Intervention by Teams
Following the report, boats EGM-4, TAHLİSİYE-2, TAHLİSİYE-9 and tugboats KURTARMA-7 and KURTARMA-11 belonging to the General Directorate of Coastal Safety were promptly dispatched to the region.
Suspension of Traffic
Due to the incident, ship traffic in the Bosphorus was temporarily suspended in both directions, while teams' efforts to rescue the ship continue.