Containership Manolis P in trouble in Bosphorus, Istanbul
Containership Manolis P reportedly suffered mechanical failure while entering Bosphorus from Marmara sea at around 2330 LT Aug 7.
Vessel either ran aground, or was close to it. Later vessel moved to anchorage escorted by tugs in Marmara sea in Bakirkoy area.
At 2200 UTC Aug 8 vessel was still at anchor. Manolis P is en route from Piraeus to Novorossiysk.
Containership Manolis P reportedly suffered mechanical failure while entering Bosphorus from Marmara sea at around 2330 LT Aug 7.
Vessel either ran aground, or was close to it. Later vessel moved to anchorage escorted by tugs in Marmara sea in Bakirkoy area.
At 2200 UTC Aug 8 vessel was still at anchor. Manolis P is en route from Piraeus to Novorossiysk.