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Russian warship Sparta sets sail for Tartus again
The company’s sanctioned vessel was involved in transporting cargo for the Russian military contingent in Syria.
Norway joins 17th package of sanctions against Russia, targeting 189 vessels
Norway has introduced a new package of sanctions against Russia, which came into force on June 27.
Russia may lose route for exporting stolen grain due to court case with Syria
Russia may lose a strategic corridor for the export of stolen Ukrainian grain through Syrian ports. This is reported by the Center for Countering Disinformation. Thus, the Russian grain trading company Pallada filed a lawsuit in the Moscow Arbitration Court for 5.6 billion rubles (over $70 million) against the Central Bank of Syria and the…
Oil prices in Russian ports have fallen below the “price ceiling”
The price of Urals oil in Russian ports has fallen below the “price ceiling” of $60/barrel set by Western countries.
A sanctioned tanker under a false flag freely entered the territorial waters of the Russian Federation — Klymenko
The sanctioned vessel has changed its name, flag and owner — and continues to operate, despite promises to strengthen monitoring of the shadow fleet.
New EU sanctions package will include captains of Russia’s “shadow fleet” — Vlasyuk
For the first time, specific individuals who control vessels that help circumvent oil sanctions will be included in the list of restrictions.
A gas tanker was spotted near the sanctioned Russian Arctic LNG 2
The Iris gas tanker, which indicates the destination port of Sabetta, is likely heading to the Russian “Arctic LNG 2”, which is subject to US sanctions.
Australia imposes sanctions against Sovcomflot board of directors
Members of the board of directors of Russia’s largest shipping company, Sovcomflot, have been added to Australia’s sanctions list.
Netherlands intercepts two Russian ships and a submarine ahead of NATO summit
On the eve of the NATO summit, the Netherlands intercepted three Russian warships, including one submarine.
Russian warship ‘disguised’ while escorting shadow fleet tankers
A Russian warship disguised itself using a fake AIS while passing through the English Channel with two sanctioned tankers.
