The Istanbul governor’s office said the Turkish coast guard was assisting the cargo ship and no injuries were reported.
Vessel traffic in the Bosphorus Strait was disrupted after a cargo ship, the Lady Zehma, 173 meters longran aground due to damage to the rudder.
The cargo ship “Lady Zehma” from Ukraine, due to a steering malfunction, got stuck on the Boğazı in İstanbul.
▪️Geminin tahıl agreement within the scope of 3 bin ton mızır taşıdığı beşıtiliyor.
▪️Boğazda ship traffic was stopped and rescue tugs were sent.pic.twitter.com/IM9ywmxn2F— EHA MEDYA (@eha_medya) September 1, 2022
This information was conveyed by the Turkish shipping company Tribeca. The Istanbul governor’s office said the Turkish coast guard was assisting the cargo ship and no injuries were reported.
173 m. bayundaki kargo gemisi için KURTARMA-5,KURTARMA-6 KURTARMA-9, KURTARMA-12, NAZIM TUR Römorkörlerimiz, KEGM-3,KEGM-5 Botlarımız olay yerine sevk pic.twitter.com/spxg0YNT60
— KEGM (@kiyiemniyet) September 1, 2022
According to the joint coordination center of the UN, Ukraine, Russia and Turkey for the export of Ukrainian grainthe Lady Zehma sailed August 30 from Chornomorsk, Ukraine, bound for Ravenna, Italy, and is carrying 3,000 tons of corn.
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