Sanctions
The European Commission is preparing new sanctions against Russian vessels
The new EU restrictions will be directed against the so-called shadow tanker fleet of the Russian Federation.
Illegal tanker fleet increased by 17%
A sharp increase in the number of vessels involved in the illegal transportation of oil may lead to another economic shock.
The US sanctions affected Russia’s trade with China and Turkey
Thanks to US sanctions, it is becoming increasingly difficult for the Kremlin to find money to wage an aggressive war against Ukraine.
The US imposed sanctions against four companies associated with the Russian Arctic LNG 2 project
The United States has imposed sanctions on four transportation companies with nearly 300 suppliers linked to Russia.
Belgium calls on the EU to ban the transshipment of Russian LNG
Belgium called on the countries of the European Union to ban the transshipment of Russian liquefied gas in European ports.
“Sovcomflot” renamed the tankers that got under US sanctions
Sovcomflot, which is Russia’s largest shipping company, renamed its oil tankers after they were hit by US sanctions.
Italy has declared that it can do without Russian LNG
Italy is ready to support sanctions against Russian liquefied natural gas.
EU ports will be prohibited from re-exporting Russian LNG
Also, the European Union is already considering proposals for sanctions against Russian LNG projects.
The European Union is preparing sanctions against ships that transport weapons from the North Korea to the Russian Federation
The EU may soon impose sanctions on sea transport that delivers weapons from North Korea to the Russian Federation.
Lithuania almost completely abandoned Russian grain
The Baltic country almost completely stopped the import of grain from Russia and Belarus, but increased the volume of transit to other countries.