Tankers

India seizes three “shadow fleet” vessels

The Indian Coast Guard has seized three “shadow fleet” vessels on suspicion of being involved in oil smuggling.

9.02.2026 - 09:22
Great Britain prepares to seize Russian-linked “shadow fleet” tankers

London is considering military options to intercept “shadow fleet” vessels as the Kremlin’s revenues fall and sanctions pressure mounts.

8.02.2026 - 18:00
Singapore calls for international cooperation to combat ‘shadow fleet’

Singapore is calling for international cooperation to combat the activities of so-called shadow fleet vessels.

5.02.2026 - 16:50
Singapore calls for international cooperation to combat ‘shadow fleet’

Singapore is calling for international cooperation to combat the activities of so-called shadow fleet vessels.

5.02.2026 - 14:41
Zelenskyy again called on Europe to block Russian tankers

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated the need to strengthen the counteraction to the Russian tanker fleet, which “uses European jurisdictions.” Zelenskyy said this during an evening address. According to him, Russia continues to use international jurisdictions and cover companies. During 2025 alone, Russia attracted more than 122 vessels under the control of European legal owners and…

5.02.2026 - 09:36
Poland called on Norway to be more active in deterring Russia’s “shadow fleet”

Poland has called on Norway to play a greater role in deterring Russia’s “shadow fleet.” This was stated at a press conference by Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski, Ukrinform reports. During the event, the foreign ministers of Poland and Norway expressed support for warring Ukraine, stressed the importance of combating the Russian “shadow fleet” and the threats…

3.02.2026 - 14:10
Ukraine imposes sanctions against companies servicing the Russian tanker fleet

The President of Ukraine has signed a decree on the introduction of sanctions against companies that service the Russian tanker fleet and transport oil.

2.02.2026 - 14:23
Latvia calls on EU to completely ban maritime services for Russian vessels

The statement was made public on February 1 after the new price ceiling for Russian oil of $44.10/barrel came into effect.

2.02.2026 - 09:51
Zelenskyy: Macron said he would be forced to release a tanker from the Russian shadow fleet

French President Emmanuel Macron explained to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy that he would be forced to release the detained tanker of the Russian “shadow fleet”.

30.01.2026 - 13:50
In two years, 19 vessels affiliated with the Russian fleet under sanctions have called at Georgian ports

In 2024–2025, at least 19 oil and chemical tankers that may belong to the Russian “shadow fleet” entered Georgian ports.

29.01.2026 - 09:30