Survey vessel departs Turkish port of Silifke for Cyprus gas pipeline route

Port News & Information Mediterranean, Black & Caspian Seas Silifke, Turkey (Ports Europe) July 27, 2026 — Turkey’s research vessel Oruç Reis departed the port of Silifke on 20 July to begin seismic surveys along the proposed route of an undersea natural gas pipeline linking Turkey’s southern coast to the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, marking the first publicly reported offshore work since the… Subscribe or log in to continue reading PortSEurope offers an English-language daily coverage from over 200 ports in the Mediterranean, Black and Caspian Seas as well as a fully indexed and easily searchable database with more than 15,000 articles. Subscribe