Abroad
Russia has increased the number of ships in the North Sea
The Norwegian defense forces have confirmed the presence of several russian vessels in the international waters of the North Sea and expect an increase in russian activity in the area in the next two months.
Ban on entry into EU ports: details of the new package of sanctions for russian federation
The European Union is discussing the mechanism of sanctions against third countries that help russian federation to evade them. In particular, the new package of sanctions may clarify existing bans on entry into EU ports.
The Butterfly Effect: How the russian invasion changed the gas carrier market
Over the past year, the volumes of orders for gas carriers have reached record levels. How the situation in the gas market has changed, who will become the new leader in LNG exports, and what russia has to do with it — read in the USM article.
India reduced imports of Rosneft
India reduced purchases of Urals oil in April compared to record imports in March.
In russia, a ship was set on fire at a ship repair plant
Today, May 3, a cargo ship caught fire at the ship repair plant in Vladivostok.
Russian ships were near the “Nord Streams” shortly before the explosions
In June, russian ships visited the site of the explosion of the Nord Stream gas pipeline at least three times. One of them moved near the object 5 days before the incident.
An oil storage facility is on fire in the russian port of Taman
A fire broke out in an oil storage facility in the russian port of Taman at night after the explosion.
The Swedish Navy was put on alert by russian ships near energy facilities
Commander of the Swedish Navy, Admiral Eva Skoog Haslum, said that russian warships have been spotted near energy facilities in the Baltic Sea.
Turkey let go a ship with stolen Ukrainian grain
The Turkish authorities released a bulk carrier with stolen Ukrainian grain despite calls from Ukraine to arrest the vessel.
The crew of the missing russian yacht complained of an “attack by armed men”
The russians who were on the yacht “30 Minutes”, which disappeared in the Red Sea a week ago, got in touch.
