MEC&F Expert Engineers : Bulk carrier EL CONDOR PAS in the morning Sep 9 ran aground in Umuryer area, Bosphorus, Istanbul

Thursday, September 10, 2015

Bulk carrier EL CONDOR PAS in the morning Sep 9 ran aground in Umuryer area, Bosphorus, Istanbul


Bulk carrier El Condor Pas aground, Bosphorus

Sept. 9, 2015 at 15:32 


by Mikhail Voytenko


Bulk carrier EL CONDOR PAS in the morning Sep 9 ran aground in Umuryer area, Bosphorus, Istanbul, proceeding in northern direction with some 29000 tons of steel on board, destined for Samsun Black sea. Reportedly vessel ignored Traffic Control Centre warnings and ran aground making early turn. At 1500 UTC vessel was still aground. See all full-scale pics at https://www.kiyiemniyeti.gov.tr/Default.aspx?p=R&pid=306