In Istanbul's Ambarlı Marport Port, the container-laden vessel AMNAH capsized early in the morning. Efforts in the area are ongoing, and the ship's crew has been evacuated. One person sustained minor injuries during the incident.
Some containers fell into the sea as operations in the area continue. The press statement regarding the incident reads as follows:
"On Monday, December 23, 2024, at approximately 04:00, the Comoros-flagged general cargo vessel ANMAH, which was being loaded at Ambarlı Port, capsized due to unbalanced loading. Of the 15 crew members on board, 10 were rescued by emergency teams, while the remaining 5 managed to swim to shore. One person with minor injuries was transported to the hospital.
An investigation into the incident is ongoing."
Source: Sözcü // Edited and translated by Zihni Team
