10 missing as Turkish cargo ship sinks after collision off Istanbul

hellenicshippingnews... · Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide · 2026-09-02

A Turkish cargo ship sank in the Marmara Sea near Istanbul after colliding with a second vessel, with rescuers searching for its 10 crew members, Turkish officials said Wednesday. The incident occurred before dawn when the ALSU, an empty oil tanker, collided with the Tugberk Imamoglu, a cargo ship carrying rolled steel which sank shortly ...

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