A machinery failure on the Barbados-flagged 'TRACKHOUND' has suspended Bosphorus traffic in both directions near Istinye.
A machinery failure occurred on the Barbados-flagged vessel 'TRACKHOUND' off the coast of Istinye, resulting in a suspension of ship traffic in both directions.
The Coast Guard General Directorate dispatched the Rescue-5 and Nazım Tur tugboats, along with the KEGM-5 boat, to the scene. It has been reported that the vessel is located near the Çubuklu Ferry Pier, and the teams are continuing their intervention.
'TRACKHOUND' broke down in the Istanbul Strait, and the strait has been closed to traffic.
April 4, 2026 10:18
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