Pilotage suspended

20 Jan 2022 / Bosphorus, Turkey

Due to strong winds and adverse weather conditions, the pilotage service in the Bosphorus was suspended at 16:30 hours local time today (20 January).

Vessels which were already scheduled and those without pilotage service may continue their transit if their passage is considered safe.

For further details and updates, as well as information about operations in the Turkish Straits, contact GAC Istanbul at [email protected]

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