Working Conditions Aboard the Coskunlar-2

On March 10, 2026, the cargo vessel 'Coskunlar 2' faced detention in Kocaeli, registering a total of 19 deficiencies during inspection. Among these, six critical issues were highlighted, leading to the vessel's detention. The serious violations included: 1) Inoperative launching systems for lifeboats, 2) Absence of a voyage plan indicating safe navigation, 3) Outdated nautical charts, 4) Insufficient frequency of fire drills, 5) Inadequate fire doors and openings in fire-resisting divisions, and 6) Non-compliant fire fighting equipment and appliances. Following corrective measures, the 'Coskunlar 2' was released on March 11 and set sail towards Galati, successfully arriving at its destination on March 14.