Black Sea blasts set sanctioned tankers ablaze off Turkish coast

Two tankers linked to Russia’s shadow fleet were hit by blasts and caught fire in the Black Sea on Friday, prompting a major rescue response from Turkish authorities. All crewmembers from both ships are reported safe. The 150,000 dwt 2002-built suezmax Kairos was the first to issue a distress call after reporting an “external impact” …

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