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The Hussites seized a ship in the Red Sea: there may be Ukrainians on board
The Yemeni Houthis said they allegedly captured the Israeli ship Galaxy Leader in the Red Sea. According to open sources, the ship under the flag of the Bahamas belongs to the British company Ray Car Carriers. The emblem of the largest Japanese shipping company NYK Line is on board, Al Arabiya reports. The Israel Defense Forces said…

The EU plans to ban countries from reselling tankers to the Russian Federation
The European Commission proposes to ban the sale of tankers for the transportation of crude oil and petroleum products to Russia.

The US imposed sanctions against companies and ships transporting Russian oil
The United States imposed sanctions against ships and companies involved in the transportation of Russian oil.

The damage to the Balticconnector occurred between two threads of the Nord Stream
The damage to the Balticconnector Estonian-Finnish gas pipeline occurred between two strands of the Nord Stream pipeline.

Russian shipyards are trying to sue the Finnish Wartsila
Five Russian shipbuilding companies sued Finnish ship equipment manufacturer Wartsila.

Denmark will inspect and detain tankers with Russian oil
The EU authorities can instruct Denmark to check and detain tankers with Russian oil transiting through its territorial waters.

The Russian Federation almost completely bypasses the “price ceiling” for oil
In October 2023, the average price of Russian oil by sea was $80 per barrel.

Turkey increased oil imports from Russian ports to a record
Turkey’s import of Russian Urals oil in November is approaching a record high level.

The US will check shipowners for violating sanctions on Russian oil
The U.S. Treasury Department has asked shipping companies to provide information on 100 tankers suspected of violating Russian oil sanctions.

The Danish company was supplying parts for Russian ships
Denmark’s Rockwool was added to the list of international war sponsors in Ukraine. The company’s products were used during the construction and repair of ships of the Russian fleet.