Tankers
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…
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.
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.
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”.
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.
It is necessary to sanction not only individual vessels, but also the entire vertical infrastructure, — Vlasyuk
The Russian oil export system is still adapting, including through the “shadow fleet” and opaque routes.
Defense Intelligence of the MoD has exposed 66 more vessels of the “shadow fleet” of the Russian Federation, Iran and Venezuela
The Ukrainian military intelligence also revealed the activities of tankers from the network of the Cymare Shipmanagement Ltd (Cyprus) and Cymare Navigation FZC (UAE) group of companies.
Russian oil stuck en masse on tankers after India cuts purchases — Bloomberg
The total volume of Russian oil in floating storage is estimated at about 140 million barrels.
14 European countries have issued warnings for the “shadow fleet”
A group of 14 European countries has issued an open warning to tankers of the “shadow fleet” in the Baltic and North Seas.
A “shadow fleet” tanker damaged by a drone attack was found in Istanbul
A tanker belonging to the Russian “shadow fleet” has been discovered in Istanbul, Turkey. The vessel was damaged by a drone attack.
