Two ships anchored off the coast of Kartal, Istanbul, collided after strong southwest winds caused one vessel to drift uncontrollably on November 21, 2024.
The Guinea-Bissau-flagged dry cargo ship, Marla Orca, measuring 99 meters in length and 19 meters in width, began drifting due to the strong winds, which later resulted in the collision.
The Marla Orca, which had recently completed a voyage from Egypt to the Sea of Marmara, collided with...