Vessels
Ukrainian companies will sell off their fleet due to falling profitability
Ukrainian companies, in particular the state-owned UDS, began to sell off their fleet due to a significant decrease in profitability.
In Ukraine, a portal was created to track Russian offending vessels
Already 360 ships have been included in the list of violators on the War & Sanctions state portal about sponsors and accomplices of Russian aggression.
Russian ships are probably loading weapons in African countries
Russia probably began to collect weapons in African countries, in order to then transport them from there by ships of the “Syrian Express”.
The invaders sent a boat to Sevastopol for “counter sabotage” measures
Agents of the guerrilla movement “ATESH” spotted a Russian special-purpose boat in the southern bay of temporarily occupied Sevastopol.
Vessels blocked in the ports of Ukraine change shipowners
Some ships, which have been stuck in the ports of Ukraine since the beginning of the full-scale war, have changed ship owners during this time. The value of the ships varies from 20 to 200 million dollars.
Russia transports weapons by sea, bypassing the Bosphorus — through EU waters
Turkey has stopped allowing ships that can transport military cargo to the Russian Federation through the Bosphorus. Therefore, Russia began to send ships to bypass the strait through the waters of the European Union.
Russians turn off AIS on ships to take away looted agricultural products
The Navy of the Ukrainian Armed Forces reported that the Russians are turning off the identification system (AIS) on some of their ships in order to take away looted grain from the territory of Ukraine.
From “Khabarovsk” to “Mariupol”: UDS changed the names of 23 vessels
The UDS renamed vessels with Russian names, focusing on Ukrainian cities under occupation.
Ukraine may ban maritime communication with Russia for 50 years
The government of Ukraine proposes to ban any transport connection with Russia for 50 years.
Three Russian ships collided — and they no longer steal Ukrainian grain
Three Russian thief vessels got in an accident, which is why they are no longer involved in the transportation of Ukrainian grain.