Russia, Oil Tankers

Oil Tankers U-Turn and Buyers Go Elsewhere as Russia Sanctions Bite
On Jan. 10 the US Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control sanctioned 161 tankers and traders involved in about 2,000 shipments since the invasion began. It also acted against Moscow-based ship insurers and two companies — Surgutneftgas and Gazpromneft — which in the first 10 months of last year accounted for almost 30% of Russia’s oil exports.
Russian oil tankers still under construction included in U.S. sanctions
Six Russian oil tankers still under construction by Russia's Zvezda shipyard were included in U.S. sanctions imposed last week, the first time Washington is known to have banned tankers before they even set sail,
US imposes sanctions against Russian tankers under construction for the first time, Reuters reports
Six Russian oil tankers still under construction at the Russian shipyard Zvezda have been hit by US sanctions imposed last week. Source: Reuters Details: It is noted that this is the first time that Washington has banned tankers before they have even gone to sea,
First Sanctioned Oil Tanker Calls at Russia’s Key Pacific Port
An oil tanker sanctioned in Washington’s harshest round of curbs against Russia’s energy industry has become the first such vessel to dock at the Russian port of Kozmino, where it’s loading a cargo of crude.
Tanker under US sanctions discharges oil at Chinese port, LSEG data shows
A tanker subject to the new U.S. sanctions is discharging Russian oil at a port operated by Shandong Port Group in east China, shipping data on LSEG Eikon showed on Thursday.
Tanker rates extend rally on sanctions, demand to load Mideast oil, products
Oil shipping rates extended their rally on expectations of a tightening in global tanker supply from wider U.S. sanctions on ...
Finland had 12 minutes left to stop a Russia-linked oil tanker from dealing 'much worse' damage to its undersea cables, president says
"Had it continued for another 12 minutes, the carnage would have been much worse than the four basic cables that were there," ...
Oil Tanker Rates Soar as Biden Sanctions Threaten Market Chaos
Oil tanker rates jumped on Monday as the Biden Administration’s sanctions on Russia’s petroleum trade threaten to cut the ...
Oil tanker sabotage crew were poised to cut more cables when caught, Finland says
By Anne Kauranen HELSINKI (Reuters) -Crew on board an oil tanker accused of sabotaging undersea power and communications ...
Mom handcuffed 11-year-old son to oil tank in basement while at work, PA cops say
A mother handcuffed her 11-year-old son to an oil tank in a basement while she was at work, Pennsylvania police said.
Video. Efforts to Contain Oil Spill from Grounded Tanker Advance with Technical Barrier Completion
Video. Rescuers are monitoring over 910 km of the Black Sea coast, working to clean up the oil spill from the Volgoneft ...
Oil Disaster Averted After Sabotaged Tanker Is Salvaged
The Greek-flagged, Sounion was first attacked on Aug. 21 with small arms, projectiles, and a drone boat by the Iran-backed ...
Germany calls a Russian oil tanker adrift in the Baltic Sea a threat to security
An oil tanker believed to be part of Russia’s efforts to evade international sanctions went adrift and had to be towed ashore ...
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Top 10 Risks of Neglecting Oil Tank Maintenance
Oil tanks also known as fuel tanks are the ultimate source of hearing and energy at both home and workplaces. They provide ...
The Definitive Guide to Where the US Has Squeezed Russia’s Oil Flows the Hardest
The latest US sanctions on oil tankers used to haul Russian petroleum look set to cause severe disruption across the nation’s ...