...

Turkey announces number of US ships sailed through its waters

Business Materials 12 November 2018 09:15 (UTC +04:00)

Baku, Azerbaijan, Nov. 12

By Rufiz Hafizoglu - Trend:

In January-September 2018, a total of 15,198,208 US vessels passed through the territorial waters of Turkey, the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure of Turkey told Trend Nov. 12.

The ministry noted that 919,369 US vessels flying the Turkish flag, 3,200 vessels flying the flag of the US, and 14,275,639 vessels flying the flags of other countries sailed in the territorial waters of Turkey during this year.

In the first nine months of 2018, a total of 248,945,205 vessels from different countries sailed in the territorial waters of Turkey, 27,391,146 of which sailed under the Turkish flag, 10,465,714 vessels - under their own flags, and 211,088,345 vessels - under the flags of other countries.

Last year, 20,543,936 US ships sailed in the territorial waters of Turkey, of which 1,081,955 vessels flied the Turkish flag, 19,461,469 sailed under the flags of other countries, while 512 sailed under the US flag.

In 2017, a total of 347,348,092 vessels from different countries sailed in the territorial waters of Turkey, 36,815,820 of which sailed under the Turkish flag, 14,812,063 vessels - under their own flags, and 295,720,209 vessels - under the flags of other countries.

---

Follow the author on Twitter: @rhafizoglu

Tags:
Latest

Latest