The ship site visitors on the Bosphorus was suspended because of the stranding of the cargo ship, which was on its method from Ukraine to Istanbul.
The General Directorate of Coastal Safety stated in a press release that “Our Rescue Specialist, our Nene Hatun ship, our Rescue-5, 8, 9 Tugboats and our KEGM-8 boat was promptly directed to the scene for the 142 m long bulk carrier named MKK-1, which ran aground in Umuryeri while cruising from Ukraine to Istanbul.”