A Container ship KAPPA suffered engine failure in Bosphorus at around 1955 UTC on November 18, 2022, in front of Kandilli, while transiting the Strait in the northern direction, en route from Ambarli to Novorossiysk, according to FleetMon.

It stated: “Container ship KAPPA suffered engine failure in Bosphorus at around 1955 UTC Nov 18 in front of Kandilli, while transiting the Strait in northern direction, en route from Ambarli to Novorossiysk.

“The ship understood was anchored, probably traffic was suspended. Started moving at around 2100 UTC, was towed back to Marmara sea and anchored at Ahirkapi Anchorage at 2340 UTC, remained in the same position as of 0420 UTC November 19, 2022.”