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A fire broke out again in the company’s tank farm just a few days after the previous attack.

The US military forced the sanctioned vessel Sevan to change course and return to Iranian ports.

The bulk carrier Panormitis is transporting over 25,000 tons of grain, some of which is documented to be connected with supplies from occupied Berdyansk.

The restrictions are part of a broader Washington strategy aimed at increasing pressure on Iran’s energy sector and limiting its oil export revenues.

The decision is aimed at further reducing energy dependence on Russia and increasing sanctions pressure on its energy sector.

Another attempt to tow the stricken Russian gas tanker Arctic Metagaz in the Mediterranean Sea has failed.

The new EU sanctions package includes restrictions against dozens of companies, banks and vessels, and also lays the foundation for a future ban on maritime transportation of Russian oil.

The fire at the Tuapse refinery has been going on for several days, and the plume of smoke from burning oil tanks has already reached the Stavropol Territory.

The suspected sanctions-violating vessel turned off its AIS, ignored inspection requests and left Norway’s economic zone, heading towards Russian waters.

Ukraine is considering the possibility of joining international efforts to protect shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.