Sun-S Aground
The 79 meter long, 3048 dwt freighter Sun-S went aground in the Dardanelles. Authorities has dispatched two tugs to the scene to assist. No reports of injury or pollution being released.
Anja Disabled
The 9210 dwt freighter Anja was disabled at the entrance of the Dardanelles when it suffered an engine failure. Authorities from the Traffic Services Center were able to send out the Kurtama 1 to the Anja to assist the vessel to a safe anchorage. The Anja with 11 crewmen was to deliver 7848 tons rolls from Ceuta to Gemlik. No reports of injuries, damage or pollution.
Ioanna G Aground
The 16,408 dwt freighter Ioanna-G went aground off Gallipoli, Turkey after suffering engine failure one day eariler in the Dardanelles. Two tugs were able to refloat the Ioanna-G, but only after a salvage contract was signed.
