Tankers

Russia spent over $10 billion on “shadow fleet” tankers, — Defense Intelligence
Since the introduction of the price limit for Russian oil, Moscow has spent more than $10 billion on the ships of the “shadow fleet”.

The accident did not hinder: Russian tankers with invalid documents continue to transport oil
After the Volgoneft tanker accident in December 2024, seven more similar vessels followed the same route. A day after the tanker accident in the Kerch Strait, the Volgoneft-141 vessel reloaded more than 4,000 tons of fuel oil onto a storage tanker in the Kavkaz port, despite the current ban on entering the open sea. This…

In the Odesa region, fuel oil that washed ashore after the accident of Russian tankers was collected
In the Odesa region, kilograms of fuel oil that washed ashore after the accident of Russian tankers in the Kerch Strait were collected.

Over 100 Russian tankers will lose their Panamanian and Barbados flags
Panama and Barbados will strip more than a hundred tankers of Russia’s shadow fleet of their flags.

Fuel oil from Russian tankers reached the shores of the Odesa region
Fuel oil spilled in the Kerch Strait as a result of the accident of Russian tankers reached the Odesa region.

Transportation of Russian oil to China has become five times more expensive due to sanctions
The cost of transporting Russian oil to China has already increased fivefold due to US sanctions.

Transportation of Russian oil to China has become five times more expensive due to sanctions
The cost of transporting Russian oil to China has already increased fivefold due to US 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.

The cargo of fuel oil that spilled into the Black Sea was intended for a shadow fleet tanker
The fuel oil that spilled into the Black Sea as a result of the accident of a Russian tanker was intended for a ship of the so-called shadow fleet.

Owner of Russian tanker that sank in Black Sea declared bankrupt
Volgatransneft, which owns one of the vessels that crashed in the Kerch Strait at the end of 2024, may go bankrupt.