FacebookTwitterEmailLinkedin A containership ran aground just meters from waterfront mansions in Istanbul on 28 April, narrowly avoiding a more serious accident after authorities said the vessel lost control while transiting the Bosphorus Strait. The vessel, identified as the KAPPA, ran aground off Yeniköy in Istanbul’s northern Sarıyer district while en route from Russia to Kocaeli, an industrial province east of Istanbul, according to Turkey’s Directorate General of Coastal Safety. RelatedNews South Korea condemns attack on HMM vessel “in the strongest terms” OOCL names world’s largest methanol dual-fuel containership var jnews_module_21371424_0_6a01eebb1b3b8 = {"header_icon":"","first_title":"Related","second_title":"News","url":"","header_type":"heading_8","header_background":"","header_secondary_background":"","header_text_color":"","header_line_color":"","header_accent_color":"","header_filter_category":"","header_filter_author":"","header_filter_tag":"","header_filter_cpt_post_tag":"","header_filter_cpt_tribe_events_cat":"","header_filter_cpt_web_story_category":"","header_filter_cpt_web_story_tag":"","header_filter_text":"All","sticky_post":false,"sticky_post_filter":false,"post_type":"post","content_type":"all","sponsor":false,"number_post":"2","post_offset":0,"unique_content":"unique1","include_post":"","included_only":false,"exclude_post":"21371424","include_category":"","exclude_category":"","include_author":"","include_tag":"2969,82,3722,2115","exclude_tag":"","exclude_visited_post":false,"post_tag":"","tribe_events_cat":"","web_story_category":"","web_story_tag":"","sort_by":"latest","show_date":"","date_format":"default","date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","pagination_mode":"disable","pagination_nextprev_showtext":"","pagination_number_post":"2","pagination_scroll_limit":0,"ads_type":"disable","ads_position":1,"ads_random":"","ads_image":"","ads_image_tablet":"","ads_image_phone":"","ads_image_link":"","ads_image_alt":"","ads_image_new_tab":"","google_publ