Despite the embargo: the tanker brought Russian oil to the US Navy base
7.12.2023 - 13:40
The tanker delivered 50,000 tons of Russian oil products from Novorossiysk to the Norfolk (USA) naval base.
On Thursday, December 7, at 02:40, the tanker Avenca (IMO: 9410002) brought 50,000 tons of Russian oil products on a direct flight from Novorossiysk to the main naval base of the US Navy, reports Andrii Klymenko, head of the Monitoring Group of the Institute of Black Sea Strategic Studies.
According to him, the tanker left Novorossiysk on November 13. It is also interesting that the ship belongs to the company Chemikalien Seetransport from Germany, a country that also participates in the embargo.
For reference. The Norfolk Naval Base is located in the southeastern part of Hampton Roads Bay at the exit from the Chesapeake Bay to the Atlantic Ocean. This is the largest naval base in the world, where 75 warships are located, there are 14 piers and berths, as well as 134 aircraft, 11 aircraft hangars.
