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Marine World
Russia Expands LNG Dark Fleet With Four Tankers to Boost Exports
Four liquefied natural gas tankers that until recently serviced Oman’s export plant are beginning to load fuel from a US-sanctioned…
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Russia-linked LNG Carrier ‘Merkuriy’ Loads at Arctic Hub, Expanding Shadow Fleet Capacity
The LNG carrier Merkuriy, recently reflagged to Russia alongside three other tankers, has been observed loading liquefied natural gas at…
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Russia’s Shadowy Oil Export Network Shows Signs of Central Coordination
It is well understood that Russia uses a complex network of oil traders and “shadow fleet” shipping companies to evade…
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Shadow Fleet Tanker ‘Qendil’ Runs Aground in Turkey Following Ukrainian Drone Strike
The Russian “shadow fleet” oil tanker Qendil ran aground off Turkey’s Bozcaada island on Sunday while transiting from Alia?a to…
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Second Shadow Tanker Off Venezuela Reflags to Russia, Testing U.S. Seizure Policy
The oil tanker Hyperion has reflagged to the Russian registry in what analysts say is a calculated move to shield…
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Baltic Shadow Games: Finland Detains Cargo Ship in Suspected Hybrid Attack
Finnish commandos seize cargo ship Fitburg after suspected sabotage of Baltic data cable — then uncover a hidden cargo of sanctioned Russian…
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Arctic Shipping Lane Sees Surge in ‘Shadow Fleet’ Traffic, Totaling 100 Sanctioned Vessels
Russia’s Arctic shipping lanes have become a corridor for the global shadow fleet of sanctioned oil and LNG tankers, raising…
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Trump Administration Hits Iran’s Shadow Fleet With New Sanctions on 29 Ships
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced sweeping new sanctions targeting Iran’s shadow fleet…
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Sweden Confirms Armed Guards Aboard Russian Shadow Tankers
Sweden’s Navy has confirmed that armed personnel in military uniforms are aboard oil tankers belonging to Russia’s shadow fleet operating…
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Trump Orders Total Blockade of Sanctioned Venezuelan Oil Tankers
President Donald Trump announced a complete blockade of all sanctioned oil tankers entering or leaving Venezuela on Tuesday, declaring the…
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