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The invaders claim to have removed almost 90,000 tons of wheat from the port of Mariupol
The Russian invaders claim that since the beginning of the year they have exported 88.8 thousand tons of wheat from the Mariupol port on 12 ships.
Russia plans to restrict IMO access to vessel movement and identification data
The Russian authorities want to limit the International Maritime Organization (IMO)’s access to data on ship identification through AIS systems.
Yacht of Russian-linked oligarch spotted in Danish Straits: vessel may pose threat
A newly built superyacht belonging to an oligarch on the sanctions list could be used for espionage.
Oil prices fall for third day in a row amid opening of Hormuz
Two tankers carrying nearly 2 million barrels of oil passed through the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, weighing on prices as the gradual resumption of transits weighs.
Ankara responded to the Russian strike on a Turkish vessel
Turkey has officially responded to the Russian shelling of a Turkish vessel heading to Ukraine.
China prepares second LNG terminal for sanctioned Russian cargo
China is preparing a second import terminal to handle liquefied natural gas cargoes from Russia’s sanctioned Arctic LNG-2 project.
The European Union will extend current sanctions against Russia for the first time for a year
EU leaders at a summit in Brussels agreed to extend the current sanctions against Russia for a year instead of the traditional six months.
Cameroon demands removal of mention of its flag in the case of the detained “shadow fleet” tanker
The country’s authorities said they had removed the vessel from the international register almost three weeks before it was detained by the British military.
In Russia, a port tycoon was arrested in a murder case
Ilya Traber, a businessman close to Putin, was detained in Russia, suspected of the murder of deputy Alexander Petrov.
Russia will import gasoline by sea due to shortage, Reuters
Russia plans to import fuel by sea this month in an attempt to cope with a gasoline shortage after a series of drone attacks on its refineries, four industry sources.
