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EU shipyards continue to repair Russian ice-class gas carriers despite sanctions, — FT
European shipyards are still repairing Russian ice-class gas carriers that carry liquefied gas.

Spain demands new sanctions against Russian LNG, despite significant imports
Madrid believes that only a joint decision by the EU countries can reduce dependence on gas from Russia.

The EU is preparing the 16th package of sanctions against Russia: aluminum, LNG and the “shadow fleet” are in focus
New restrictions could be introduced by the third anniversary of the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

India will not accept Russian tankers subject to US sanctions
India intends to abandon tankers against which the US has imposed sanctions.

There are already three Russian ships near the port of Tartus, waiting to dock.
Currently, the Russian ships Sparta, Spata II and Baltic Leader are in the waters near the Syrian port of Tartus – some of them have not been able to enter the port for several days.

Tanker with Russian LNG from sanctioned plant idles near Spain
The tanker Cool Rover was loaded at Gazprom’s Portovaya LNG export facility, which the US imposed sanctions on Friday.

Russian ship near Syria has leaking fuel tanks, — Defense Intelligence
One of the Russian ships waiting for permission from Syria to enter the port of Tartus has leaking fuel tanks.

Tanker with Russian oil got stuck near China due to US sanctions
Three tankers carrying more than 2 million barrels of oil from Russia are unable to enter Chinese ports due to US sanctions.

Russian tanker “Jazz” breaks down for the second time in two weeks
The second accident involving a Russian vessel occurred in the same place: in the Baltic Sea north of the German island of Rügen.

US sanctions have “cut off” Russian oil supplies to Asia
New sanctions against Russian oil companies and ships are forcing Moscow’s key customers to look to the Middle East, Africa and America.