On Wednesday Turkey closed the Bosporus strait for vessels calling due to heavy fog and low visibility, states Interfax. As per the country’s Ministry of Transport, the Bosporus was closed 2:15 a.m. local time. There is no information on the time vessels going via the strait is resumed.
The Turkish straits are the transit points for export of Russian oil and grain ex ports of the Black Sea. Their close leads to breakdowns in oil delivery ex Russia, Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan.
The Turkish straits are the transit points for export of Russian oil and grain ex ports of the Black Sea. Their close leads to breakdowns in oil delivery ex Russia, Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan.