Tankers
In the Russian Federation, two tankers collided on a river: there was a leak of oil products
Two tankers collided on the Lena River in Russia. As a result of the accident, oil products leaked.
33 “shadow fleet” tankers have been detained in Singapore since the beginning of the year
Since the beginning of 2022, the number of detentions of “shadow” tankers has increased in Singapore.
The Russian Federation continues to increase oil deliveries by sea
The supply of Russian raw oil to international markets still shows no signs of the reduction in production that the country has been insisting on.
North Korea is buying tankers to avoid restrictions on fuel imports
North Korea has been accused of “significantly violating” restrictions on annual fuel imports. The UN found that the country accelerated the acquisition of vessels for its transportation.
The “shadow” fleet of russian federation was replenished with ships under the flag of Cameroon
The share of Cameroonian tankers in the russian “shadow” fleet is increasing. Almost all vessels flying the Cameroon flag have questionable ownership structures.
Russian federation could not “import substitute” tankers from the EU
Due to the shortage of tankers, russia is forced to sell oil at prices below 60 dollars per barrel.
Russian Lukoil dropped out of the top 10 tanker charterers
The russian oil company “Lukoil” was removed from the list of the world’s largest charterers of tankers due to sanctions.
Tanker rates continue to fall
Since the beginning of the year, rates for tankers have decreased in all regions.
Oil company to note charter vessels carrying Rosneft
The largest oil company of the USA, ExxonMobil, refuses the freight of tankers that transported oil from russia.
Russian tankers are hiding near Singapore
Tankers loaded with russian fuel oil anchored off Singapore and Malaysia before EU sanctions.
