oil
Fourth attack in two weeks: drones again attack Tuapse refinery
The series of attacks on Russian oil infrastructure in April reached its peak in several months.
Russia boosts seaborne oil exports to highest in a month, Bloomberg
The surge in shipments came as crude oil flows were reoriented toward exports due to processing problems.
US imposes sanctions on Chinese refinery and 40 shipping companies for buying Iranian oil
The restrictions are part of a broader Washington strategy aimed at increasing pressure on Iran’s energy sector and limiting its oil export revenues.
Ukraine will insist on the implementation of a complete ban on sea exports of Russian oil
Ukraine will insist that the 21st EU sanctions package against Russia include a complete ban on sea exports of Russian oil.
The US has reinstated full sanctions against Russian offshore oil
The Donald Trump administration did not extend the exemption that allowed trade in already loaded Russian oil.
Russia again attacked a port in the Odesa region: an oil leak occurred
The enemy continues to attack the port infrastructure of the Odesa region with strike drones.
Easing US sanctions did not help Russia increase seaborne oil shipments
The key limiting factor was disruptions in port infrastructure, primarily in Primorsk and Ust-Luga.
In March, Ukraine exported a record volume of sunflower oil since the beginning of the season
Additional demand was generated by Middle Eastern countries looking for alternative logistics routes due to disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz.
At least 30% of oil tanks in the port of Ust-Luga have been affected, — Center for Countering Disinformation
After a series of strikes on the Baltic port of Ust-Luga, at least 30% of oil tanks were damaged.
Russia resumes oil loading at Ust-Luga port after shelling
A key Russian Baltic port has resumed oil transshipment after several days of disruptions caused by numerous drone attacks.