Russia
The EU adopted the 20th package of sanctions against Russia: the “shadow fleet” and the financial sector were subject to restrictions
The new EU sanctions package includes restrictions against dozens of companies, banks and vessels, and also lays the foundation for a future ban on maritime transportation of Russian oil.
Russian ship transported about 4 thousand tons of steel from Crimea to Syria
A sanctioned vessel under the Russian flag, which was loaded with hot-rolled steel in the occupied Crimea, is heading to the port of Tartus (Syria).
Smoke from the fire at the Tuapse Oil Refinery stretched for more than 300 km
The fire at the Tuapse refinery has been going on for several days, and the plume of smoke from burning oil tanks has already reached the Stavropol Territory.
Russia attacked the port of Great Odesa at night, a ship was damaged
Port facilities were hit, fires broke out on the ground, which were quickly extinguished by rescuers.
Tuapse port under attack again: after explosions, a fire broke out at the refinery
As a result of the strikes, numerous fire sources were recorded, probably on oil tanks.
The US has extended the ban on vessels linked to Russia from entering its ports
Washington has extended the state of emergency that restricts the parking and movement of vessels associated with Russia in American ports.
A spill of over 300 tons of oil products was recorded in the Black Sea — a tanker from the “shadow fleet” is suspected
Sentinel-1 satellite images indicate the appearance of an oil slick in the Kerch Strait area as early as April 7.
Oil refinery on fire in Tuapse after night attack
The enterprise is part of Rosneft and operates in a single production complex with a marine terminal for petroleum products.
Russian bulk carrier likely unloaded at Israeli port
The bulk carrier “Abinsk”, which was transporting over 43 thousand tons of wheat from the occupied territories of Ukraine, left the port and indicates the status “in ballast”.
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.