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Sovcomflot’s revenue fell by 36% in nine months
Russia’s Sovcomflot reported a significant drop in revenue for the first nine months of 2025.
Russian port operator reports large-scale cyberattack
Russia’s Port Alliance says its IT infrastructure was hit by a three-day DDoS attack and attempted hacking.
One of the largest oil terminals on the Black Sea is on fire: drones attacked the port of Novorossiysk
The main target of the strike was the Sheskharis oil terminal, a key hub for oil exports from Russia via the Black Sea.
Lukoil lost about $10 billion in capitalization after US sanctions
Shares of Russian oil and gas giant Lukoil fell to their lowest level in two and a half years this week.
A billion tons of sanctioned oil stuck in world waters
The accumulation of oil shipments at sea, especially from Russia, Iran and Venezuela, indicates that sanctions are finally starting to work. Bloomberg analysts and maritime monitoring services (Vortexa, Kpler, OilX) have found a significant increase in the volume of crude oil awaiting transportation or unloading at sea. A significant part of this stagnation is crude…
Canada imposes new sanctions against Russian naval fleet
Canada has imposed additional sanctions against Russia. 13 individuals, 11 entities and 100 vessels of the “shadow fleet” have been hit by restrictions.
UK to ban maritime services for Russian LNG exports
The UK plans to ban companies from providing services such as transporting and insuring Russian LNG exports.
Russian Railways restricts transportation to Tuapse port after drone attack
The Russian state-owned company Russian Railways has restricted freight transportation to the port of Tuapse on the Black Sea.
British landing force practiced landing on offshore platforms near Russia
British commandos conducted a landing operation on oil and gas platforms in the Baltic region amid threats from Russia.
Two tankers with Russian oil stuck near the Suez Canal due to sanctions
Two tankers carrying Russian oil have been unable to find buyers in the wake of tougher Western sanctions and have been anchored in the Suez Canal for more than a week.