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The Russians appointed a “director” of the Kherson ports not under their control
The invaders have appointed Russian Vyacheslav Stanotin as the “director” of the Kherson Sea Trade Port and the Kherson River Port.
Former Minister Kubrakov spoke about pressure from the government and his new position at the Ministry of Defense
Former Minister of Infrastructure Oleksandr Kubrakov spoke about the conflict with the government and his new position in the Ministry of Defense.
Shipping will be blocked at the site of the Russian tanker accident in the Kerch Strait
The water area at the site of the “Volgoneft-212” tanker sinking will be closed to shipping more than a month after the accident. The Russians decided to close the Kerch Strait water area at the site of the tanker accident on December 15. This decision was announced 38 days after the incident by the Operations…
Ukrainian icebreaker provides US Antarctic research for the first time in history
For several days, the scientific vessel “Noosfera” has been operating in the Southern Ocean around the American Antarctic station Palmer. The icebreaker provides marine research on behalf of the US National Science Foundation, the National Antarctic Research Center reports. “For several days, “Noosfera” has been operating in the waters around the American Antarctic station Palmer….
Ukrainian company launches regular ferry service between Bulgaria and Georgia
On January 14, Ukrferry launched a ferry service from Varna to Batumi. It is planned that the Vilnius ferry will operate weekly flights.
Shipowner Stavenger paid over 64 million for oil spill at Pivdennyi port
Marino Shipping paid the state for damages caused by sea pollution in the amount of UAH 64.8 million.
China purchased record volumes of Russian oil in 2024
China’s crude oil imports from its largest supplier, Russia, hit a new high last year.
The cargo of fuel oil that spilled into the Black Sea was intended for a shadow fleet tanker
The fuel oil that spilled into the Black Sea as a result of the accident of a Russian tanker was intended for a ship of the so-called shadow fleet.
The invaders plan to open a customs point in the port of Berdyansk
The Russian authorities will create a customs checkpoint in the Berdyansk seaport to work with foreign vessels.
