Two general cargo ships were troubled with a nearly 3 hours interval in Bosphorus, early in the morning Oct 3, reports Maritime Bulletin.
What is the reason?Steering failure
VARNAVA suffered steering failure and started to drift in the Beykoz area at around 0040 UTC Oct 3.
She was towed by tugs to Byyukdere anchorage, Bosphorus. As of 0630 UTC Oct 4, she remained at anchor. The ship was transiting Bosphorus in the northern direction.
Engine failureNEW LEO suffered reportedly an engine failure, at...
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