This Monday, February 6, 2023, unfortunately, the Middle East, mainly Turkey, and Syria have been affected by a very important earthquake of magnitude 7.5 that caused more than 3,000 deaths. This natural phenomenon has had and will have very important consequences on international freight. Indeed, Logistical infrastructure such as the small port of Iskenderun, which is located in the Gulf of Alexandrette, has suffered heavy damage and operations have been halted. As an international freight forwarder, we would like to inform our customers of the impact of the disastrous Kahramanmaras earthquake on the transportation field.
