Cargo Ship Refloated After Grounding Near Istanbul

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The maritime industry's original and most viewed e-news service January 16, 2023 Maritime Today The maritime industry's original and most viewed e-news service Cargo Ship Refloated After Grounding Near Istanbul The cargo ship MKK 1, travelling from Ukraine to Turkey, was grounded in Istanbul's Bosphorus Strait on Monday and traffic in the strait was suspended for a few hours, shipping agents Tribeca said.Several tugs were among vessels sent to provide assistance to the ship, the coastguard authority said. It said no damage or spill was reported. The New Shipping Dilemma – Staying Profitable in a Carbon-Neutral Future Maintaining the status quo is not an option for global shipping companies in 2023. 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