Sanctions
US citizens pay $600,000 a month for the maintenance of a Russian superyacht
The US authorities have asked the court to allow the sale of the arrested superyacht of Russian billionaire Suleiman Kerimov. Its maintenance costs $600,000 per month.
Ukraine coordinated the process of confiscation of Russian assets with partners
The Ukrainian government continues to negotiate with allied countries to speed up the process of confiscating Russian assets.
Companies illegally trading in Russian oil were sanctioned
The United States introduced new sanctions against a network of international companies involved in Rosneft smuggling.
Bloomberg: Russian oil enters the US through a loophole in the Bahamas
Russian oil can enter the United States through a terminal in the Bahamas.
Turkey will fine Russian inflicting ships
Turkey has promised to apply sanctions against Russian ships heading from the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine.
Tankers insured in Britain transport a third of Rosneft
Despite EU and G7 sanctions on Russian oil, most vessels carrying Russian oil are insured in EU and G7 countries.
Ukraine may ban maritime communication with Russia for 50 years
The government of Ukraine proposes to ban any transport connection with Russia for 50 years.
The long game: how tanker companies invent new loopholes for the transportation of Russian oil
In 2023, a new and mysterious company “Kurow Shipping” appeared on the tanker market. The company attracted attention by immediately ordering eight new tankers at one of the Chinese shipyards. In addition, Kurow Shipping may be associated with the transportation of Russian oil.
Why this case is something new for companies of the so-called shadow fleet – read in the USM article.
The USA imposed sanctions against 18 ships carrying Rosneft: the list
The United States introduced the first sanctions in 2024 against companies and ships that help Russia transport oil.
The Baltic countries proposed to include Russian grain in the EU sanctions package
The Baltic countries propose to include the import of Russian and Belarusian grain in the package of EU sanctions.
