The ships of the Standing NATO Maritime Group 2 (SNMG-2) entered the Black Sea, media reported. It is specified that the group includes frigates of the Navy of Spain, Turkey and Germany. Royal Navy warship HMS Duncan is flagship of …
The construction of a deep-water part of the Turkish Stream gas pipeline’s first leg finished on Monday near Turkey’s Black Sea coast, Russia’s energy giant Gazprom said, TASS reported. The average speed of the …
Georgian fisherman Revaz Beraya caught an unusual thing in the Black Sea - fragments of an ancient amphora (a vessel with two handles), which the fisherman presented to the Museum of Colchian culture in the port city of Poti (Samegrelo-Zemo …
Georgian policemen found the body of a newborn child thrown out by the sea on the shore of the resort city of Batumi (Adzharia), the First TV channel reports. According to the police, a child's neck was found to be damaged. The body …
US Navy aircraft carrier strike groups are spending more time in the Eastern Mediterranean, Black Sea, and the Baltic attending to the "Russian presence problem," Chief of Naval Operations Admiral John Richardson said …
A rare in the Black Sea predatory fish, the angler or Lophius piscatorius was caught in Adjara, the Ministry of Agriculture of Georgia reports. The ministry specified that the angler could reach the shores of Georgia from the …
Already 884 kilometers of pipes for the Turkish Stream gas pipeline's offshore section (84%) have been laid, the project's operator said. According to the operator, date, 884 km, or about 48% of the …
Russian Black Sea Navy spokesman Vyacheslav Truhachev refuted news on accidents or dangerously close maneuvers between Russia's military transport Kyzyl-60 and British survey vessel HMS Enterprise. Earlier, the …
South Stream Transport, the operator of the Turkish Stream gas pipeline construction project, starts building a receiving terminal for the subsea gas line in Turkey, the company said in a statement. The subsea gas pipeline project is …
The Turkish government unveiled the route of its planned new canal for Istanbul, which is an artificial sea-level waterway parallel to the Bosphorus that is to connect the Black Sea to the Sea of Marmara. The project, first announced by …
US Navy’s Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Carney (DDG64) arrived at the Ukrainian Port of Odessa today, three days after entering the Black Sea. The destroyer is set to stay in Odessa until January 11 and will continue its Black …
Today marks a year since the Russian Defence Ministry's Tu-154 plane crashed in the Black Sea. Russian Investigative Committee's representative Svetlana Petrenko said that, according to all the data obtained during the …
Foreign Ministers of NATO and Georgia will discuss strengthening of their security cooperation in the Black Sea, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said. A meeting of the NATO-Georgia Commission will be held …
Turkish Coast Guard team rescued the crew of the Russian cargo ship today after the vessel issued an emergency call off the Black Sea coast. A helicopter crew plucked the six seamen from the vessel Nefterodoz 29, adrift by strong …
After the Sochi talks between Russian and Turkish Presidents Vladimir Putin and Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee Alexey Miller said that since the beginning of the year the company increased the volume of …
A Turkish cargo ship with 10 crew on board sank in the Black Sea near the Asian side of Istanbul early on Wednesday morning, according to the coast guard. The ship, Bilal Bal, was carrying cast iron from Turkey’s northwestern …
The first phase of construction of a deep sea port in Anaklia will start in late December, Georgia's Minister of Regional Development and Infrastructure, Zurab Alavidze, said. "The beginning of construction …
Turkey will build an artificial island in the Black Sea off the coast of the Trabzon province as part of its industrial development program, the Turkish media cited the country’s Minister of Science, Industry and Technologies Faruk Ozlu as …
Rescuers have discovered an emergency position indicating radio beacon (EPIRB) and a radar search and rescue transponder (radar-SART) of the Anda bulk carrier that sunk on July 29 near Crimea’s shore, Sevastopol Maritime Rescue Sub …
A search and rescue operation for the last crew member missing after Saturday’s shipwreck in the Black Sea off Russia’s Crimean Peninsula resumed at dawn on Sunday, a spokesperson for a marine rescue center in Sevastopol said, TASS …
