23 May 2019 / Dardanelles, Turkey

Traffic suspension for bridge construction works

Due to the construction of the Canakkale 1915 bridge, southbound vessel traffic in the Dardanelles will be opened at 01:15 hours local time tomorrow (Friday 24 May) and remain open until 03:15 hours.

Canakkale Strait traffic will be suspended in both directions from 05.30 to 19.00 hours local time, after which it will be shifted to one-way traffic instead of both ways until 10:00 on Monday 27 May. Thereafter, vessel traffic will resume in both directions.

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

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

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