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The 325-meter-long 'Castorone' pipe-laying vessel is passing through the İstanbul Boğazı

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The 325-meter-long 'Castorone' pipe-laying vessel is passing through the İstanbul Boğazı
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Key Points

  • The 325-meter-long pipe-laying vessel named 'Castorone' is passing through the İstanbul Boğazı.
  • The vessel, flying the flag of the Bahama Adaları, set off from Romanya and is heading towards Yunanistan.
  • The giant vessel entered the strait at 06.00 in the morning.
  • For safe passage, tugboats from the Kıyı Emniyeti Genel Müdürlüğü are accompanying the vessel.

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325 meters length39 meters width102 thousand 32 gross tons weight06.00 strait entry time

The pipe-laying vessel named 'Castorone', sailing from Romanya to Yunanistan, is passing through the İstanbul Boğazı. Flying the flag of the Bahama Adaları, the vessel entered the strait at around 06.00 in the morning.

The giant vessel, which has a length of 325 meters and a width of 39 meters, recorded a weight of 102 thousand 32 gross tons. To ensure its safe passage through the İstanbul Boğazı, tugboats belonging to the Kıyı Emniyeti Genel Müdürlüğü (KEGM) are accompanying the vessel.

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Where is the Castorone vessel traveling from and to?
The pipe-laying vessel in question has departed from Romanya and is navigating towards Yunanistan.
What are the dimensions and technical specifications of the vessel?
The vessel is 325 meters long, 39 meters wide, and has a weight of 102 thousand 32 gross tons.
How is the vessel's passage through the İstanbul Boğazı being ensured?
Tugboats belonging to the Kıyı Emniyeti Genel Müdürlüğü (KEGM) accompany the vessel to ensure its safe passage.

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