16 Jan 2026 / Dardanelles, Turkiye

Southbound transits halted

Southbound traffic in the Dardanelles Strait was suspended at 16:00 hours local time today (16 January) after a vessel reported engine failure during its transit.

Southbound vessel traffic is due to resumed at 19:00 hours local time.

For further details and updates, as well as information about operations in Turkiye, contact GAC Turkiye at [email protected]

If quoting any content from Hot Port News, please cite GAC Hot Port News as the source.

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