A Turkish tanker crashed near Istanbul and blocked the Bosphorus Strait. Therefore, the movement of ships and boats was suspended.
The cause of the accident was the fall of the anchor. Therefore, the tanker stopped.
The USICHEM tanker, which was loaded with sunflower oil, headed south on the Bosporus Strait. However, for reasons not yet known, the anchor dropped out of the ship while it was in motion.
Specialists are working on resuming movement in the Strait.
