MSC Container Ship Loses Power in Dardanelles Strait Tugs Deployed
On January 2nd, the MSC container ship “MSC Gianna III” (2825 TEU) experienced a mechanical failure in the Dardanelles Strait, Turkey, losing power and drifting. Turkish authorities promptly dispatched tugboats to assist, successfully towing the vessel to safety. The ship resumed its voyage on January 3rd. No injuries or environmental pollution were reported. The cause of the mechanical failure is currently under investigation.









