31 Jan 2018 / Turkish Straits, Turkey

Suspension of vessel traffic

Vessel traffic in the Dardanelles was suspended due to the poor visibility at 06:00 hours local time today (31 January).
UPDATE: Traffic resumed on both sides of the Dardanelles at 12:00 hours local time.

Traffic in the Bosphorus was suspended from 10:30 hours local time for the passage of the GSP Saturn drill platform.
UPDATE: The drill platform did not complete her transit and returned to anchorage for await the next availabile time to transit. Vessel traffic (southbound) in the Bosphorus is scheduled to resume at 18:15 hours local time.

For information about operations in the Turkish Straits, contact GAC Istanbul at [email protected]

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