Abroad
A tanker of Ukrainian origin ran aground in Great Britain
The tanker “Zapadnyy” ran aground at the mouth of Cumbrian Harbor in Silloth, UK.
Turkish F-16s took off in Romania due to an attack on Ukrainian ports
F-16 fighters of the Turkish Air Force of the NATO mission in Romania took off during the Russian attack on the Ukrainian Danube ports.
Polish police are investigating the incident with Ukrainian grain that was spilled at the border
Polish police are investigating the incident with Ukrainian grain, which Polish protesters dumped from trucks onto the road.
The Russian container ship “Moskva” was refused bunkering in China
The Russian container ship “Moskva” was refused bunkering in a Chinese port.
Companies illegally trading in Russian oil were sanctioned
The United States introduced new sanctions against a network of international companies involved in Rosneft smuggling.
Maersk revenue fell by more than a third
Revenues of one of the largest shipping companies are down to $51 billion in 2023.
A Russian sonar spying on submarines was found in Lithuania
In Lithuania, a Russian hydroacoustic sonar for the detection and localization of submarines was found on the coast.
The Russians disguise the Shahed-136 UAV as motor boats
Russians disguise Shahed-136 kamikaze drones in documentation as motor boats. The data was made public by hackers who hacked the invaders’ servers.
Greek shipowners are transporting less and less Russian oil
Shipowners of Greek tankers refuse to trade in Russian crude oil due to increased US sanctions.
Japan and the G7 countries will strengthen the price ceiling for Russian oil
From February 20, Japan and the G7 countries plan to tighten the rules on limiting prices for imports of Russian oil.
