Denmark to Intensify Scrutiny of Russia Shadow-Fleet Tankers February 6, 2025 By Sanne Wass and Alex Longley Denmark will ramp up inspections of ships transporting Russian oil through its narrow straits, in an effort to protect the...
India Widens Approvals for Russian Insurers After Oil Sanctions January 23, 2025 By Rakesh Sharma India widened backing for Russian insurers as the largest buyer of Moscow’s seaborne crude strives to keep discounted barrels flowing,...
Stricken Oil Tanker Towed to Safety off German Island of Ruegen January 13, 2025 By Angela Cullen An oil tanker sailing under the Panamanian flag that ran out of power in the Baltic Sea last week has...
Tougher US Sanctions to Curb Russian Oil Supply to China and India January 13, 2025 By Nidhi Verma, Chen Aizhu, Siyi Liu and Florence Tan Chinese and Indian refiners will source more oil from the Middle East, Africa and the Americas, boosting prices and freight...
Russia-Appointed Officials in Crimea Declare Emergency as Oil Spill Reaches Sevastopol January 6, 2025 Russia-appointed officials in Moscow-occupied Crimea announced a regional emergency on Saturday, as oil was detected on the shores of Sevastopol,...
G-7 Considers Options to Harden Price Cap on Russian Oil December 20, 2024 By Ewa Krukowska and Alberto Nardelli Group of Seven nations are exploring ways to toughen the price cap on Russian oil as they seek to better...
Denmark Warns That Russia May Send Warships to Escort Oil Tankers December 19, 2024 By Sanne Wass Denmark warned that Russia’s navy may start escorting the so-called shadow fleet tankers through Danish straits to escalate provocations against...
UK Targets Russian Oil Trading ‘Lynchpins’ With Sanctions December 18, 2024 By Upmanyu Trivedi and Archie Hunter The UK announced fresh sanctions targeting alleged “lynchpins” that enable the trade of Russian oil, along with 20 “shadow fleet”...
Third Tanker Sends Distress Call as Oil Washes Up on Russia’s Black Sea Coast December 18, 2024 By Vladimir Soldatkin Spilled oil has washed up along “tens of kilometers” of the Russian Black Sea coast after two tankers were badly...
UK Expands Sanctions Against Russian Oil Fleet and Its Insurers November 25, 2024 By Bloomberg News The UK government expanded its sanctions against Russia’s energy industry on Monday, blacklisting dozens of tankers responsible for moving the...