INCIDENT PHOTOS – Ship Carrying Fertilizer Hard Aground in Turkey’s Dardanelles Strait
A 7,600 DWT common cargo ship carrying ammonium sulfate is tough aground in Turkey’s Dardanelles strait.
Turkey’s General Directorate of Coastal Safety reviews that the Panama-flagged MV Ibrahim Konan ran aground in a single day Tuesday whereas heading south by means of the strait close to the city of Eceabat, Turkey. The ship is carrying ammonium sulfate, a chemical compound used as a fertilizer, in response to the General Directorate of Coastal Safety.
The incident is the second in space in simply the previous few days. On Sunday, the Celestyal Cruises cruise ship Celestyal Crystal collided with the Marshall Islands-flagged tanker, MT STI Pimlico, inflicting in depth harm to each ships and a few minor air pollution however no accidents among the many 852 passengers onboard the cruise ship.
The Dardanelles strait, or Çanakkale Bo?az?, connects the Aegean Sea with the Sea of Marmara and the Bosporus.
Photos courtesy Turkey’s General Directorate of Coastal Safety
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