EU's new sanctions target Russia's shadow fleet

Shadow tanker fleet’s share of Russian oil shipments reaches record level
The shadow tanker fleet is transporting ever greater volumes of Russian oil, a new report has found. S&P Global Commodities at Sea and Maritime Intelligence Risk Suite analysed their data to conclude that 889 tankers of more than 27,000 dwt may have been used to ship sanctioned oil for Russia, Iran and Venezuela.
Russia's Shadow Oil Fleet Faces EU’s New Sanctions Plan
The European Union (EU) is moving forward with new sanctions aimed at Russia’s secretive fleet of tankers, which the country uses to move its oil despite international restrictions. This “shadow fleet” is a hidden network of tankers helping Russia sell oil around the world without abiding by price limits.
EU cracks down on Russia's elusive shadow oil fleet
The European Parliament voted on a resolution Thursday urging the European Union to impose more effective sanctions on the Russian "shadow fleet." This term refers to ships that secretly transport oil despite existing restrictions,
Shadow fleet VLCC linked to Russian oil transfer off Spanish enclave
A veteran Seychelles-owned VLCC is said to have loaded two Russian oil cargoes from shadow fleet suezmaxes as ship transfers resumed off the Spanish enclave of Ceuta.
EU Parliament calls for tougher sanctions against Russia's shadow fleet
The European Parliament passed a resolution on 14 November, urging the EU to impose targeted sanctions on Russia's so-called shadow fleet, which enables the country to sell oil while circumventing Western price caps.
Russia’s ‘shadow fleet’: Bringing the threat to light
In response to Russia's unprovoked invasion of Ukraine, the EU, the United States (US) and other like-minded partners, including the G7 (EU/G7+), imposed unprecedented sanctions on entire sectors of the Russian economy,
EU Readies More Sanctions on Russia’s Shadow Fleet by Year’s End
The European Union is working on a new package of sanctions aimed at targeting the shadow fleet of tankers Russia is using to get its oil to market, according to people familiar with the matter.
EU preparing more sanctions against Russia's shadow fleet, Bloomberg says
EU member nations hope to approve the package by the end of the year, in time to adopt the sanctions on Feb. 24, 2025 — the third anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion.
EU ramps up pressure on Russia's elusive shadow fleet
On Thursday, the European Parliament voted on a resolution urging the Union to enforce more effective sanctions on the Russian "shadow fleet." This term refers to ships that clandestinely transport oil despite the imposed restrictions.
EU's new sanctions target Russia's shadow fleet – Bloomberg
The European Union plans to impose sanctions on Russia's shadow fleet. These restrictions will be part of the next sanctions package, according to Bloomberg. Information about the European Union's plans to target Russia's shadow fleet,
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Russian shadow fleet: media publishes full list of vessels
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How Russia Is Using Its $10 Billion Shadow Tanker Fleet to Avoid Sanctions
According to a report from the Kyiv School of Economics (KSE), published this Monday, Russia is expanding its fleet of shadow oil tankers to export higher levels of crude without being ...
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Fears of major oil spills as Russia grows its aging 'shadow fleet'
There are growing fears that Russia’s so-called shadow fleet of aging oil tankers, which it uses to bypass the Western price cap, poses an environmental threat. A new report from the Kyiv ...
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Russian shadow fleet leaves oil spills all over world – Politico
A joint investigation by Politico and the nonprofit journalism group SourceMaterial has uncovered at least nine instances of oil spills caused by Russian shadow fleet vessels in international ...
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UK Targets Russia’s Shadow Fleet With New Oil Tanker Sanctions
The UK on Thursday imposed the largest round of sanctions to date against Russia’s shadow fleet, designating additional 18 oil tankers and four LNG tankers as it seeks to cut critical revenues ...
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UK imposes sanctions on more of Russia’s oil and LNG ‘shadow fleet’
As Russia’s conflict with Ukraine rages on, the UK has now imposed sanctions on more of Vladimir Putin's so-called 'shadow fleet'. The UK claims the fleet, which is made up of older and often ...