Nord Stream Sues Insurers in London Over 2022 Pipeline Blasts March 12, 2024 Nord Stream is seeking more than 400 million euros ($436 million) from its insurers over explosions in 2022 which ruptured...
Russia Oil Fleet Shifts Away From Liberia, Marshall Island Flags as Sanctions Ramp Up March 6, 2024 By Jonathan Saul and Timothy Gardner Dozens of oil tankers used by Russia have stopped sailing under the Liberian and Marshall Islands flags in recent weeks...
Update: Tankers Tied to the Russian Oil Trade Grind to Halt Following US Sanctions February 13, 2024 By Julian Lee and Alex Longley A chunk of the vast fleet of tankers that Russia uses to deliver its crude oil is grinding to a...
Shadow-Fleet Oil Tanker Insurer Gets Shut Down by Marshall Islands December 19, 2023 By Alaric Nightingale A company that offers insurance to the burgeoning shadow fleet of oil tankers — including one that ran aground off...
Shadow-Fleet Oil Tanker Runs Aground Near Singapore December 8, 2023 By Bloomberg News A shadow-fleet oil tanker that had previously falsified its location to avoid detection on digital ship-tracking systems ran aground near...
EU Proposes to Ban Sale of Tankers to Russia to Curb Growth of Shadow Fleet November 17, 2023 The European Commission is proposing to ban the sale of tankers for crude oil and petroleum products to Russia to...
World’s Ghost Fleet in Focus Over US Russian Price-Cap Crackdown October 26, 2023 By Robert Harvey and Natalie Grover U.S. penalties on shippers transporting Russian oil in breach of the G7’s price cap could push more Russian cargoes onto...
Oil Tanker Adrift in Indian Ocean Is Latest Reminder of Dangers of Shadow Fleet October 11, 2023 By Alaric Nightingale and Chandra Asmara A 26-year-old oil tanker that’s moving fuel for Russia drifted for two days in a busy shipping lane in the...
Shadowy Russian Oil Trade Employs Fake Coordinates and Tanker Tricks September 29, 2023 By Alaric Nightingale On a sunny day off the southern coast of Greece last week, two aging tankers nestled next to each other...
Russia Dodges G7 Price Cap Sanctions on Most of Its Oil Exports: FT September 25, 2023 Russian crude oil supplies increased 50% this spring despite the G7 countries imposing sanctions due to war in Ukraine, the...