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The EU will ban the import of steel products from Russia
As part of a new package of sanctions, the European Union will impose restrictions on the supply of products of metallurgical companies in the Russian Federation.

Italy arrested the world’s largest sailing yacht of a Russian oligarch
The Italian financial police has arrested the world’s largest sailing yacht, built in 2017 for Russian oligarch Andrey Melnichenko.

APM Terminals will withdraw from the share capital of Russian Global Ports
The terminal operator APM Terminals intends to begin the procedure for withdrawing from the share capital of the Russian container terminal operator Global Ports.

EU summit said “yes” to Ukraine’s integration – Lithuanian President
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda said that the EU summit supported Ukraine’s integration into the Union.

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.