Fire extinguished at Turkeys Iskenderun port

Fire extinguished at Turkeys Iskenderun port

Published February 10,2023


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A fireplace at Iskenderun port has been extinguished and maritime operations have resumed within the area, Türkiye‘s maritime authority stated on Friday, 4 days after the blaze broke out after following earthquakes that struck the nation.

More than a thousand containers which had caught on fireplace are being separated and the rehabilitation of the port will start swiftly, it stated.

A supply on the port stated smoke was nonetheless rising from the scene as cooling operations proceed.

“The fire is completely extinguished but smoke is rising. Barring an extraordinary event, it looks like there is no chance for the fire to erupt again but cooling operations will last three more days,” the individual stated.

Source: www.anews.com.tr

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