Categories South Caucasus Dardanelles Strait temporarily closed after tanker loses speed Post author By Mike Nova Post date May 1, 2026 Listen to this article Maritime traffic through the Dardanelles Strait was temporarily suspended in both directions after a tanker lost speed in the waterway. The 274-metre-long tanker… ← Türkiye considers prosthetics centre in southern Syria for Gaza child amputees → Media: Russia’s “shadow fleet” brushes off Starmer warning as nearly 100 ships pass UK waters