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Disappeared from radar for a month: Chinese tanker transporting Russian oil from the port of Ust-Luga
The sanctioned tanker Leona (IMO: 9299721) is transporting 100 thousand tons of Russian oil to China.
Trump imposes tariffs against Ukraine and other countries: Russia is not on the list
The US President has signed an executive order imposing reciprocal tariffs on imports “from all countries” in an effort to protect American industry.
Chinese tanker detained in Russian port
The Chinese tanker Sagar Violet, which regularly transports Russian oil, was detained in the port of Nakhodka.
Russia and China threaten free shipping around the world, expert says
The aggressive policies of the Russian Federation and the People’s Republic of China, as well as the inaction of the United States, can lead to serious challenges for international maritime traffic.
China reduced imports of Ukrainian sunflower oil
Due to the war and logistical difficulties, Ukraine is losing its share in the Chinese sunflower oil market, while the Russian Federation and Kazakhstan are increasing it.
US sanctions force Russia to sell oil to China at lower prices
Strengthening US sanctions complicate the logistics of Russian oil, forcing sellers to offer discounts to Chinese buyers.
Chinese bulk carrier carrying dangerous cargo runs aground in Russia during snowfall
The Chinese-registered bulk carrier An Yang, which was en route from Changzhou to Nevelsk, ran aground on the Sakhalin Peninsula.
China and India have stopped purchasing Russian oil due to sanctions
Russian oil trade with China and India halted as sanctions push up shipping costs.
Chinese ship failed to deliver modules for Russian Arktik LNG-2
The Chinese vessel Wei Xiao Tian Tian Si failed to deliver two large modules intended for the third stage of the Arctic LNG-2 gas project.
Transportation of Russian oil to China has become five times more expensive due to sanctions
The cost of transporting Russian oil to China has already increased fivefold due to US sanctions.
