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New risks in the Black Sea: how the market reacted to the attack on tankers carrying sanctioned oil

The drone strike on two tankers of the Russian “shadow fleet” off the coast of Turkey has become yet another signal about the vulnerability of the Kremlin’s oil logistics. At the same time, it has already forced insurers to reassess risks in the Black Sea.

4.12.2025 – 18:05
Russian tankers under sanctions use fake insurance

The sanctioned tanker Paz received an insurance certificate from the German company Seaguard P&I, which does not actually exist. This was reported by Bloomberg, citing data from the Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine. The Paz vessel, which is under sanctions by the US, UK and EU, used documents from a company allegedly registered in Pinneburg,…

17.04.2026 – 17:00
UZ reduces the queue of grain wagons to ports

Ukrzaliznytsia is reducing the queue of grain wagons to ports despite the increased shelling of railway and port infrastructure after the Easter holidays.

17.04.2026 – 16:15
Ukrport and the European Commission discussed the Danube Corridor and “Lanes of solidarity”

The visit took place within the framework of the European Commission’s initiative “Solidarity Paths – Danube Corridor”.

17.04.2026 – 15:36
Since the beginning of 2026, the Russians have damaged over 170 facilities in Ukrainian ports

Since the beginning of the year, more than 20 civilian vessels and more than 170 port infrastructure facilities have been attacked in Ukraine.

17.04.2026 – 14:45
Nibulon has combined the grain elevator and logistics areas into a single system

Agroholding Nibulon has combined elevators and logistics into one direction, and has also rebuilt its business model.

17.04.2026 – 14:10
The Netherlands will transfer the mine-clearing ship “Henichesk” to Ukraine in June

The Netherlands will fully prepare the crew and hand over the Alkmaar-class mine countermeasures ship to Ukraine in June.

17.04.2026 – 12:41
USPA and the State Border Guard Service are switching to automatic data exchange via DocPort

The State Enterprise “Seaports Administration of Ukraine” and the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine have signed an Agreement on Information Cooperation.

17.04.2026 – 12:00
The US has extended the ban on vessels linked to Russia from entering its ports

Washington has extended the state of emergency that restricts the parking and movement of vessels associated with Russia in American ports.

17.04.2026 – 11:20
Israel releases ship with stolen Ukrainian grain

Despite Ukraine’s request to detain a ship carrying grain from the occupied territories, it left the port of Haifa.

17.04.2026 – 10:02
Russia once again attacked Danube ports: infrastructure and railway approaches damaged

As a result of the night drone attack, port and transport infrastructure facilities on the Danube were damaged, fires and destruction were recorded.

17.04.2026 – 09:26
Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry asks Israel to seize a shipment of grain delivered by a Russian vessel

The wheat delivered by the Abinsk vessel to the port of Haifa, according to available information, comes from the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine.

16.04.2026 – 17:20
The Shipping Administration held a meeting on the digital development of the maritime industry

The digital transformation team of the Shipping Administration held a meeting with a delegation of the Estonian Center for International Development (ESTDEV).

16.04.2026 – 16:11
Ukrainian agricultural sector increased profits to UAH 223 billion in 2025

Financial indicators of Ukrainian agricultural production demonstrate significant nominal growth in 2025.

16.04.2026 – 15:30
Feed barley prices are falling in Ukrainian ports despite limited supply

The decline in prices at ports is taking place against the backdrop of weak demand from exporters and high competition in key export directions.

16.04.2026 – 14:45
In the port of Odesa region, an enemy UAV hit a civilian vessel

As a result of the morning attack on April 16 by the Russian Federation on the port infrastructure of the Odesa region, a UAV hit a ship under the flag of Nauru was recorded.

16.04.2026 – 13:03
Vessel carrying first cargo of sanctioned Russian LNG this year heads to India

India will soon receive its first shipment of sanctioned Russian liquefied natural gas this year.

16.04.2026 – 12:32
France releases Russian “shadow fleet” tanker

France has released the previously detained tanker “Deyna” of the Russian “shadow fleet” after paying a fine.

16.04.2026 – 11:48
A spill of over 300 tons of oil products was recorded in the Black Sea — a tanker from the “shadow fleet” is suspected

Sentinel-1 satellite images indicate the appearance of an oil slick in the Kerch Strait area as early as April 7.

16.04.2026 – 11:06