Türkiye monitors Black Sea security - Ankara
Turkey is actively implementing measures to address emerging threats in the Black Sea region, the Turkish Defense Ministry reported.
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Another Russian tanker attacked in Black Sea
The tanker Midvolga 2, en route from Russia to Georgia carrying a cargo of sunflower oil, came under attack 80 miles off the coast of Turkey, the republic’s Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure reported.
Black Sea Energy receives 'Project of Mutual Interest' status by EU
The European Commission has officially granted the Black Sea Energy project PMI (Project of Mutual Interest) status.
Baku, Tbilisi, Ashgabat and Bucharest to establish Caspian-Black transit pipeline
The signing of an agreement between Azerbaijan, Georgia, Turkmenistan, and Romania to establish the Caspian Sea - Black Sea international transport route is planned for December 2025.
Georgia and Türkiye to strengthen maritime cooperation
The Georgian Minister of Economy and the Turkish Minister of Transport have met to discuss Georgian-Turkish cooperation in the Black Sea.
Russia increases gas exports to Turkey by 16%
In January-September 2025, Turkey has imported 16 billion cubic meters (bcm) of Russian gas via two pipelines, representing a 16% year-on-year increase in Russia's exports over the first three quarters.
Sea Bridge ferry departs from Trabzon for Sochi
The Sea Bridge ferry has departed the Turkish port of Trabzon for Russia’s Sochi on its maiden voyage as part of its regular service.
Türkiye launches naval exercises in three seas
The Turkish Navy launched exercises in three seas yesterday. They will continue until the end of this week.
Long-awaited opening of Krasnodar airport: tourist flow expected to increase by one-third
Krasnodar Territory anticipates a potential 35% rise in tourist numbers this fall following the airport's reopening.
CPC compensates damage from oil spill at Novorossiysk port
The Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC) has compensated damage caused to the Black Sea by an oil spill at the Novorossiysk port without court intervention.
Black and Azov Seas experience unusually warm waters
Water temperatures in the Black and Azov Seas have reached 26-27°C, approximately 2 degrees above seasonal norms, according to marine experts.
130 km of Kuban beaches available for tourists
Swimming and sunbathing in Anapa and neighboring settlements is still prohibited
Türkiye engages in maritime planning
The National Center for Maritime Law of Türkiye has presented to the public the first academic work on maritime spatial planning
Black Sea broadcasting regulatory bodies forum opens in Baku
The 11th meeting of the Broadcasting Regulatory Authorities Forum (BRAF) of Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC) member countries, organized by the Audiovisual Council of Azerbaijan, has opened in …
New fuel oil emissions detected in Anapa again
The operational headquarters of the Krasnodar Territory has reported the discovery of new fuel oil emissions on the coast of Anapa.
Fuel oil remaining in Black Sea exceeds thousands of tons
The fuel oil that is left in the Black Sea after the oil tanker incident in the Kerch Strait totals 3,100 tons, Russia's Deputy Transport Minister …
Kremlin reveals main results of consultations with U.S.
Russia and the United States have agreed to ensure the implementation of the Black Sea initiative. The text of the statement, released after expert consultations in Riyadh on March 25, has been published on the Kremlin's website. …
UN welcomes agreements on navigation safety in Black Sea
The UN has highly praised the agreements on navigation safety in the Black Sea reached in Riyadh.
Anapa seeks over 200 mln rubles from Russian ship companies due to oil spill
The Anapa mayor's office appealed to the Arbitration Court of Krasnodar Region, which intends to levy 211 million rubles ($2.4 mln) from the shipowners of the wrecked tankers for the liquidation of the consequences of the emergency. …
Earthquake occurs in Black Sea
An earthquake occurred off the coast of the Krasnodar Territory with a magnitude of 3.9. The epicenter was 34 km from Tuapse.
