transport in the East

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Ship traffic partly halted in Bosphorus due to engine failure

Ship traffic partly halted in Bosphorus due to engine failure

The ship traffic in the Bosphorus Strait has been partly halted on August 23 morning due to an engine of a vessel entering it, the TV-100 television channel reports. According to Tribeca Shipping, the engine failed on an oil …

Forest fire shuts Dardanelles Strait for maritime traffic

Forest fire shuts Dardanelles Strait for maritime traffic

Maritime traffic from the Aegean Sea to the Sea of Marmara has been suspended due to the ongoing forest fire in Turkey's province of Canakkale, the Turkish transport ministry and a shipping agency said. "The …

Russia to cooperate with Iran in manufacturing aircraft

Russia to cooperate with Iran in manufacturing aircraft

Russia’s deputy minister of industry and trade for aviation affairs emphasized increasing bilateral cooperation with Iran in the field of overhauling and manufacturing airplanes and helicopters. An expert-level meeting was held …

Istanbul Airport becomes Europe's busiest hub

Istanbul Airport becomes Europe's busiest hub

Türkiye's Istanbul Airport was the busiest air hub in Europe between June 16 and July 2 with an average of 1,525 daily flights, according to the European Organization for Air Navigation Safety (Eurocontrol). It was followed by …

Turkey to raise fee for int’l vessels transiting its straits

Turkey to raise fee for int’l vessels transiting its straits

Türkiye has increased the transit fee it charges commercial ships to use the Istanbul and Çanakkale Straits, in accordance with the rights granted to it by the Montreux Convention, Turkish Transport and Infrastructure Minister …

Uzbek planes to connect Tashkent with Grozny

Uzbek planes to connect Tashkent with Grozny

Direct flights will connect the capital of Chechnya with Tashkent soon, Uzbek authorities said. From the end of June, regular flights between the cities will be operated.

Armenian airline launches direct Yerevan-Tehran flight

Armenian airline launches direct Yerevan-Tehran flight

Flyone Armenia national airline launched Yerevan-Tehran roundtrip flights on June 6. Yerevan-Tehran roundtrip flights between Yerevan Zvartnots International Airport and Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport will be operated on …