Abroad
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.
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.
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.
France releases Russian “shadow fleet” tanker
France has released the previously detained tanker “Deyna” of the Russian “shadow fleet” after paying a fine.
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.
Oil refinery on fire in Tuapse after night attack
The enterprise is part of Rosneft and operates in a single production complex with a marine terminal for petroleum products.
Russian bulk carrier likely unloaded at Israeli port
The bulk carrier “Abinsk”, which was transporting over 43 thousand tons of wheat from the occupied territories of Ukraine, left the port and indicates the status “in ballast”.
The US has reinstated full sanctions against Russian offshore oil
The Donald Trump administration did not extend the exemption that allowed trade in already loaded Russian oil.
Kallas called for the creation of an international coalition for maritime security
According to her, maritime security is directly related to the protection of global logistics routes, energy supplies and economic stability.
Sweden releases ship detained on its way from Russia for environmental crime
Sweden has released a ship that was detained for dumping coal residues into the sea. The captain of the bulk carrier has been fined.