Turkish Straits News, Bosphorus Traffic & Passage Reports
Essential updates on the Turkish Straits. Traffic monitoring, passage regulations, and maritime news from the Bosphorus and Dardanelles.
- Over 40,000 Ships Navigate Turkish Straits in First Half — Over 40,000 international vessels transited Turkish straits in H1 2023, highlighting their strategic importance amid glo
- Istanbul's Bosphorus Closed as Dense Fog Disrupts Traffic — Dense fog in Istanbul halts Bosphorus traffic, reducing visibility and affecting ferry services, particularly around Üsk
- CASTORONE Pipe-Laying Vessel Navigates Istanbul Strait — The 325-meter CASTORONE vessel briefly halted traffic in the Istanbul Strait as it traveled from Romania to Greece.
- Bosphorus Traffic Disrupted by 350-Meter Drilling Platform — A 350-meter drilling platform is transiting the Bosphorus, temporarily halting two-way traffic as it is towed from Italy
- 11 Turkish-Owned Ships Navigate Strait of Hormuz Safely — Transport Minister Uraloğlu confirms 11 Turkish ships have safely passed through the Strait of Hormuz since the onset of
