Abroad
The Russian Maritime Register of Shipping has been included in the sanctions list
The countries of the European Union have introduced restrictions against the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping.
American dockers refuse to unload Russian vessels
The International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) has announced an “act of solidarity” with Ukraine, which is carried out by workers from 29 ports.
LNG terminal in Klaipeda suspends acceptance of Russian cargo
The operator of the Klaipeda LNG terminal, the Lithuanian company KN, is suspending the acceptance of cargo from the Russian company Novatek.
The IMO Council will meet in an emergency due to the situation in the Black and Azov Seas
The International Maritime Organization will carry out an extraordinary meeting of its Council to consider the situation in the Black and Azov Seas.
Greece convenes emergency IMO council due to situation in Ukrainian seas
Greece demanded the immediate convening of an emergency IMO council to discuss the safety of shipping and seafarers in the Black and Azov Seas.
Tankers with Russian LNG cancel their arrivals at British ports
The tanker Fedor Litke under the Cypriot flag canceled its arrival at a British port.
NATO helicopter shot down over the Black Sea: 7 killed
On the evening of March 2nd, a Romanian MiG 21 LanceR aircraft, which was patrolling the area near the port of Constanta, disappeared over the Black Sea.
U.K. closes its ports to Russia
The U.K. has banned all Russian vessels from entering its ports.
Shipping canal bypassing Russia to be opened in Poland this year
We are talking about a navigable canal through the Baltic (or Vistula) Spit. It will be opened after testing the lock and dredging.
Tensions between Russia and Ukraine affect wheat exports
Tensions between Russia and Ukraine, two largest wheat exporters, added uncertainty to market.
