Tag: Turkiye

Maritime traffic from the Aegean Sea to the Sea of Marmara has been suspended due to forest fire in the Turkish northwestern province of Canakkale.

From July 2023, Turkiye will raise the fee for the passage of ships through the Bosphorus and Dardanelles by 8.3% compared to the previous rate – up to $4.42 per ton of cargo.

According to UN's Secretary-General, António Guterres, the Russian Federation will continue its participation in another 60 days.

Earlier this month, IMO announced that seven IMO Member States have each nominated a candidate for the post of Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO).

AG&P received the first LNG cargo for the Philippines' first LNG import terminal. Meanwhile, the first LNG tanker, pursuant to the agreement between Botash and Bulgargaz, arrived in Turkiye.

At least three people were killed when a  general cargo ship flying the flag of Guinea-Bissau with 14 Syrian crew members sank off Turkey's coast early on Wednesday morning.

According to International news, six cargo ships are scheduled to arrive at Odesa Coast after the extension of grain agreement. The bulk carriers Negmar Cicek, ASL Ileana, Rizabey, and SSI Pride are expected to dock at the port of Chornomorsk, while BC Callisto and Deniz M are scheduled to dock at the port of Odesa.

Aramex multinational logistics, courier and package delivery company based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, shared a tweet with 8 interesting facts about Global Shipping Connectivity and its leading forces according to Liner Shipping Connectivity Index (LSCI). 

Today in Geneva, the United Nations and the Russian Federation agreed on the extension of the Black Sea Grain Initiative by 60 days which is half the number of days agreed when it first expired in November.

A Turkish bulker run aground in a storm as it headed to Ukraine to load grain, on February 6.