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2008 February 20   14:26

Bosporus Strait reopens to tankers as snow clears

Turkey's Bosporus strait, a link for shipping crude oil from ports in the Black Sea to Europe, reopened to tankers after snow cleared, Master Maritime Agencies Inc. said. Seven crude oil carriers were due to navigate the waterway today, the Istanbul-based shipping agent said in an e-mailed note today. The strait closed to tankers on Feb. 18.

 

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