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On February 6, 2026, the cargo ship 'Anna' faced detention in Gemlik after inspectors identified 15 deficiencies, out of which six were deemed severe enough to warrant the vessel's hold. Key issues included an invalid Document of Compliance, significant structural damage such as corrosion affecting beams, frames, and floors, and cracked ventilators and air pipe casings compromising the ship's water and weather-tightness. Moreover, vital radio communications equipment was found inoperative, as was the launching arrangement for rescue boats, raising serious safety concerns. The fire detection and alarm system was also reported as non-functional. Following urgent corrective measures, 'Anna' was released from detention the next day, February 7, and continued its journey to Nea Moudania, ultimately arriving at its destination on February 11.

On May 17, 2018, the bulk carrier Muammer Yagci experienced significant engine issues, including a camshaft malfunction, while navigating in position 50 55 N 06 19 W. Unfortunately, attempts to carry out repairs at sea proved futile. Responding promptly to the crisis, the tug Kingston arrived at the scene on May 18 at 9 p.m. to assist the vessel, which was on a transport mission from Pula to Runcorn, carrying a cargo of 1,472 cement bags weighing approximately 2,213.15 metric tonnes, along with 30.2 metric tonnes of diesel oil. The Muammer Yagci successfully docked at the A&P Falmouth Ltd. Shipyard on May 20 at 10:10 a.m., after which it departed the port on June 5 at 10 a.m., resuming its journey to Runcorn with an estimated time of arrival set for June 7.

On November 11, 2017, at 8:00 PM, the vessel 'Muammer Yagci' experienced an unexpected engine failure while entering the southern chamber of the Kiel Canal locks located in Kiel-Holtenau. Thanks to the swift actions of the pilot and lock personnel, the situation was promptly managed, allowing the ship to be stabilized and secured within the lock system. After successfully navigating through the canal, the 'Muammer Yagci' anchored in the Brunsbüttel Southern roads on November 12 at 6:00 AM.