Bulk carrier collided with cargo ship at Ahirkapi Anchorage, Istanbul
Bulk carrier NEW HORIZON collided with general cargo ship LADY NURGUL at Ahirkapi Anchorage, Istanbul, Marmara sea, at around 1345 UTC Oct 16. According to tracks, NEW HORIZON was under way leaving Anchorage, bound for Black sea – understood for Ukraine, to load grain. NEW HORIZON was brought to anchor after collision. LADY NURGUL was at anchor and remained at anchor after collision, she arrived from Poti Georgia, and was to continue her voyage to Italy.. Both ship sustained damages, extent unknown, both remained anchored.
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