Turkish vessel detained during repairs in Tunisia

According to the Russian Embassy in Tunisia, a Turkish ship belonging to Akdeniz Roro was detained in the port of Tunisian city of Sfax when it asked for permission to stop for repair after a storm.

It is specified that the cargo ship sailed from Novorossiysk to Cameroon and carried the government supplies for the CARs. "On February 15, the ship got into a storm and requested a call at the port of Sfax for repairs, where the customs inspection of the ship was started and continues to the present day,"  TASS cites the message of the diplomats.