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New Greek tankers join Russia’s “shadow fleet” for the first time
Despite reputational risks and insurance restrictions, the profitability of the voyages was sufficient for two large Greek companies to take this step.
Russians claim attack on port terminal in Krasnodar region
On the evening of January 21, drones attacked terminals at the Taman port in the village of Volna, Temryuk district, Krasnodar region.
Russia will continue to attack underwater infrastructure in the Baltics, intelligence says
Moscow’s ability to use civilian and specialized vessels in the Baltic region for pressure and sabotage remains significant.
Russia circumvents sanctions to obtain spare parts for the sanctioned fleet
Russia has created a global network that allows the country to receive spare parts for Finnish company Wärtsilä engines through intermediaries, despite Western sanctions.
Polish farmers plan strike on border with Ukraine
According to the Polish side, Polish farmers plan to start a strike in front of the Dolgobychów-Uhrynów border crossing.
USPA purchased the first drones for its branches
The USPA has purchased an underwater remotely operated system (ROV) for the diving service of the Delta-pilot branch.
USPA denied information that shipowners are suspending calls to Ukrainian ports
The Ukrainian Sea Ports Administration noted that ships continue to call at Ukrainian ports, despite Russian shelling.
IMC reduced corn exports due to attacks on ports
At the same time, alternative routes — Romanian ports, the Danube, or land crossings on the western border — are significantly more expensive.
US seizes another sanctioned Russian tanker in the Caribbean Sea
The tanker Sagitta, which is part of the so-called “shadow fleet”, was detained as part of a US operation.
Export wheat in Ukraine is getting more expensive, but sales are restrained
Despite the increase in grain prices, farms refrain from active sales, counting on further growth in quotations.
