Direct ferry service launched between Odessa and Istanbul

KIEV. April 9. UNN. Between Istanbul to Odessa launched direct passenger service. About this in his Twitter wrote to Ukraine’s Ambassador to Turkey Andrey Sibiga, reports UNN.

“The Republic of Turkey and Ukraine become closer, today launched direct passenger ferry service between Haydarpasa (Istanbul) and Odessa — 90% occupancy rate,” said A. Sibiga.

He also added that the ferry “Kaunas” takes aboard dozens of trucks and cars.

“In addition to passengers, the ferry Kaunas chartered by Ukrferry, takes on Board dozens of trucks and cars queue for loading on the ferry,” wrote the Ambassador.

A. Sibiga said the size of the ferry. According to him, the ferry “permanently lost”.

In addition, according to A. Sibiga, ferry at the time was listed in the Guinness Book of records.

Recall, April 4 passenger ferry with 209 people for a few hours I was imprisoned in the ice near the canadian island of Cape Breton.

Ferry Highlanders came from the North of Sydney and after some time, were trapped in the ice.