UK Puts First Sanctions on Russia’s Shadow-Fleet Oil Tankers June 13, 2024 By Ellen Milligan and Alberto Nardelli The UK announced wide-ranging sanctions on Russia, including a first attempt to clamp down on a shadow-fleet of tankers transporting...
Russian Oil Tanker Does Secret Cargo Switch Near Singapore to Dodge US Sanctions June 10, 2024 By Julian Lee The first Russian oil tanker attempting to deliver crude while under US sanctions made a secret cargo transfer onto another...
Safety Dangers From Sanctioned Tanker Fleet Growing, Ship Manager Says June 6, 2024 By Jonathan Saul Safety dangers are growing from aging and unregulated vessels, leading ship management firm V.Group told Reuters, adding it had stopped...
Sanctioned Oil Tankers Pose Rising Environmental Risk in Mediterranean, Greece Says June 5, 2024 By Jonathan Saul and Renee Maltezou Unregulated tankers sidestepping Western sanctions are posing a bigger risk to the Mediterranean region and Greece is undertaking more protective...
EU Weighs Proposal to Sanction Russian Oil Tanker Insurer Ingosstrakh May 30, 2024 By Alberto Nardelli The European Union’s executive arm is examining the feasibility of a proposal by one of its member states to sanction...
Growing Shadow Fleet of Tankers, Shipping Sanctioned Oil, Are Burning Dirty Fuel May 29, 2024 By Jonathan Saul The growing shadow fleet of tankers transporting sanctioned Iranian, Venezuelan and Russian oil is filling up with the cheapest fuel...
Nearly All Sanctioned Russian Oil Tankers Remain Idle and Empty Months After Sanctions May 20, 2024 By Julian Lee Dozens of tankers remain stuck doing nothing months after being sanctioned by the Treasury Department — a signal of the...
Russian Certifier Steps in After India Drops Safety Cover for Sanctioned Oil Tankers May 13, 2024 By Nidhi Verma and Jonathan Saul India’s ship certification agency has withdrawn safety cover issued to Russian oil tankers that have been placed under U.S. sanctions,...
EU Aims to Target 11 Russian Ships Involved in Sanctions-Busting May 7, 2024 By Alberto Nardelli The European Union has proposed restrictions on 11 vessels that contribute to Russia’s ability to sustain its war against Ukraine....
Key Insurer Says Russia Oil Price Cap Increasingly Unenforceable April 30, 2024 A Group of Seven-imposed cap on the price of Russia oil is becoming increasingly unenforceable, an organization at the heart...