Sanctions
Tankers are piling up near a Russian port in the Far East due to sanctions
New US sanctions are making it difficult to export Russian oil, creating tanker congestion near a key Russian Far Eastern port.
Transportation of Russian oil to China tripled in price due to sanctions
The transportation of Russian oil to Chinese ports has tripled in price due to recent sanctions.
EU may impose sanctions on Russian fertilizers without taking into account the veto of Hungary or Slovakia
The European Commission is planning to propose imposing sanctions against Russia for the first time, without taking into account a possible veto by Hungary or Slovakia.
The largest importer of Russian LNG in the EU will reduce purchases by 80%
Poland, which was the largest importer of Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG), will reduce its purchases by 80% due to sanctions.
Servicing Russian tankers caused a political scandal in Denmark
A political dispute has erupted in Denmark over the servicing of vessels carrying Russian liquefied gas, which formally does not contradict EU sanctions.
Germany did not allow a tanker suspected of transporting sanctioned Russian oil to leave
Germany has banned a tanker from the Russian Federation’s so-called “shadow fleet” from leaving German waters. The tanker is likely loaded with Russian oil.
EU shipyards continue to repair Russian ice-class gas carriers despite sanctions, — FT
European shipyards are still repairing Russian ice-class gas carriers that carry liquefied gas.
Spain demands new sanctions against Russian LNG, despite significant imports
Madrid believes that only a joint decision by the EU countries can reduce dependence on gas from Russia.
The EU is preparing the 16th package of sanctions against Russia: aluminum, LNG and the “shadow fleet” are in focus
New restrictions could be introduced by the third anniversary of the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
The Office of the President is considering lowering the price of Russian oil to $30 per barrel
The head of the President’s office, Andriy Yermak, said that the introduction of a hard price ceiling for Rosneft is an important tool for curbing the Kremlin’s aggression.
