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Since the beginning of the year, 25 ships have already exported grain from occupied Ukrainian ports, — Ministry of Foreign Affairs
From January to April alone, 25 vessels of the Russian grain fleet made approximately 50 direct voyages from closed Ukrainian ports in the occupation.
Sanctioned tanker hit in Black Sea likely lost propulsion, Navy says
The operation was aimed at countering the export of Russian oil in circumvention of international sanctions.
US intercepts ‘shadow fleet’ ship in Arabian Sea
The US military forced the sanctioned vessel Sevan to change course and return to Iranian ports.
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.
“Shadow Fleet” Tanker Escapes Norwegian Coast Guard
The suspected sanctions-violating vessel turned off its AIS, ignored inspection requests and left Norway’s economic zone, heading towards Russian waters.
Britain does not detain Russian “shadow fleet” tankers because it fears the costs of maintaining them, — media
The UK has not detained any of the Russian “shadow fleet” ships, fearing the high costs of maintaining them.
France releases Russian “shadow fleet” tanker
France has released the previously detained tanker “Deyna” of the Russian “shadow fleet” after paying a fine.
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.
Ukraine again called on IMO to strengthen control over vessels working for the benefit of the Russian Federation
Ukraine and the International Maritime Organization (IMO) discussed the issue of countering the “shadow fleet” and strengthening the security of international shipping.
France to double fines for tankers of Russian “shadow fleet”
France will increase penalties against Russia’s “shadow fleet” and other vessels flying foreign flags.
