The 116 meter long, 3337 dwt cargo vessel Amur 2527 ran aground in the Black Sea entering the port of Samsun, Turkey. The vessel was arriving from Eysk with a cargo of wheat when it went off course and stranded just within the breakwater. The Amur 2527 was later refloated with the aid of tugs and proceeded into the harbour. No reports of injuries, damage or pollution released. The reason for the grounding was not reported.
The 77 meter long, 1854 dwt oil tanker Kolin 2 ran aground in the Dardanelles near Canakkale, Turkey. The vessel was quickly refloated 2 hours later aided by tugs. No reports of injuries, damage or pollution released.
The 77 meter long cargo vessel Haci Suvari ran aground on the Aegean Sea near Beşiğe Point, Turkey. The Haci Suvari departed from Akçansa Port with 900 tons of clinker when it grounded just outside the Dardanalles. No reports of injuries. Authorities dispatched a tug to the scene. No further details reported.