Tankers
The US has allowed operations with Russian oil already loaded on tankers for a month
The pause in sanctions will be in effect until April 11 and also applies to a number of related services – in particular, insurance, mooring and pilotage.
Russia places “Wagnerists” on ships of the shadow fleet
Journalists have identified 17 people without maritime qualifications on the ships of the “shadow fleet” sailing in the Gulf of Finland.
US gives India 30-day exemption to purchase Russian oil from tankers
The US Treasury Department explained the decision by the need to maintain supplies on the global market amid disruptions due to the crisis around the Strait of Hormuz.
Belgium demands 10 million euros in bail for the release of a Russian “shadow fleet” tanker
Belgium has set a bail of 10 million euros for the detained tanker of the Russian “shadow fleet” Ethera.
Belgium has detained a tanker that previously delivered cargo from Russia to Morocco
The Belgian Navy has detained the sanctioned tanker Ethera, which previously delivered cargo from Russia to a port in Morocco.
The Defense Ministry team plans to actively work on blocking the Russian “shadow fleet”
Ukraine, together with its partners, is increasing strategic pressure on Russian maritime logistics, in particular on tankers subject to sanctions.
Britain prepares new sanctions against Russia’s “shadow fleet” over restrictions circumvention schemes
The UK plans to continue to renew and strengthen sanctions against Russia in order to block channels for their circumvention.
Chinese tanker with Russian diesel heads to Cuba despite US threats
The ship may arrive on the island in early March, despite US warnings about possible sanctions against countries that supply fuel to Havana.
Australia announces sanctions against Russia’s “shadow fleet”
Australia has strengthened sanctions against Russia ahead of the fourth anniversary of its full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Ukraine imposes new sanctions against captains of tankers carrying Rosneft
The new sanctions apply to 225 captains of the so-called “shadow fleet” who were involved in the export of Russian oil and petroleum products from the ports of the aggressor state.
