Capesize bulk carrier E R BAYONNE suffered mechanical failure while transiting Bosphorus Strait in northern direction, in front of Kanlica, Beykoz, Istanbul, at around 0820 UTC Sep 23. Disabled ship was taken under control by several tugs, completed transit and was anchored at Istanbul outer anchorage in Black sea. The ship is en route from Norway to understood, Eregli, Turkey, Black sea. As of 1400 UTC, the ship remained at anchor.
Bulk carrier E R BAYONNE, IMO 9507520, dwt 178978, built 2010,...
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