The Hong Kong-flagged Ukrainian container ship Joseph Schulte, which left the port of Odessa on August 16 and entered the Bosphorus on August 18, does not carry grain. It was reported by the local TV channel. trt newsReferring to the statement made by the Turkish Ministry of Defense.
“The ship is a container ship, not a grain ship,” the ministry said.
Thus, the country’s defense ministry reacted to the news that the ship coming from Ukraine and passing through the Bosphorus was allegedly grain.
The Hong Kong-flagged Joseph Schulte container ship, which left the port of Odessa on the morning of August 18, before the start of special operations, on August 16. logged in in the Bosphorus. This is the first ship to leave the port of Odessa since July 16. However, the ship’s appearance in the Bosphorus waters does not indicate that Ankara is willing to take alternative routes for the grain agreement. DEA News.
Last ship previously covered by grain agreement left Black Sea.