Oil tanker

Oil tanker escorted by the US turns around near Cuba

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Analysis of oil tanker movement data shows that Cuba is being isolated at the most vulnerable time.

Ukraine imposes new sanctions on Russian oil tankers

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Ukraine officially imposes a series of new sanctions targeting Russia's oil tanker network that circumvents the law to cut off financial resources amidst the conflict.

Oil tanker delivers 200,000 barrels of Russian fuel to Cuba

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The oil tanker departing from Russia is on its way to Cuba amid the energy crisis in the Caribbean island nation.

France releases oil tanker suspected of belonging to the shadow fleet after fined millions of USD

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France announced the release of a oil tanker suspected to belong to the Russian shadow fleet after the ship owner agreed to pay a fine of up to millions of euros.

Russia declares naval intervention if oil tankers are intercepted

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Russia declared its readiness to deploy navy to break all blockades of oil tankers, and warned that it would take retaliatory measures aimed at European ships.

Oil tanker market faces a crossroads as Russia's oil sanctions tighten

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Old oil tanker prices rise sharply as Russia urgently collects goods in the market to expand its "dark fleet" ahead of new sanctions.

US intercepts oil tankers protesting blockade order

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The US military announced that its forces had intercepted the oil tanker Veronica III flying the Panamanian flag in the Indian Ocean.

US plans to seize oil tankers, forcing Iran to make nuclear concessions

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The US administration is considering a tough option of seizing Iranian oil tankers to force Tehran to return to the negotiating table on its nuclear program.

India first strikes on shadow fleet, seizes 3 oil tankers in the sea

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India for the first time in history confiscated oil tankers suspected of belonging to the shadow fleet - a smuggling oil network operating outside of international sanctions.

US intercepts oil tanker in Indian Ocean for violating sanctions

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The US Department of Defense confirmed that it has blocked a oil tanker in the Indian Ocean on charges that the ship violated quarantine orders and maritime sanctions.

Dark Fleet ignores ban, still busy transporting Russian oil into India

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The "dark fleet" oil tankers are still busy transporting Russian oil to the Indian port, despite Mr. Trump's statement that New Delhi has agreed to stop buying.

Russian captain convicted of manslaughter in US oil tanker collision

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The British court has just ruled a Russian captain guilty of manslaughter, leading to a horrific collision with a US military oil tanker.

Russia welcomes 2 oil tanker sailors back home safe after US arrest

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Two Russian citizens on the Marinera ship reunited with their families after 19 days of losing contact due to being arrested at sea by US forces on charges of violating sanctions.

US removes Russian oil tanker captain from UK

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The captain of the Russian oil tanker was taken out of England by the US just before the court intervened, despite the harsh accusations of "kidnapping" from lawyers.

Venezuelan oil pipeline to be opened, US changes sanctions strategy

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The US administration is preparing to issue a joint license to partially ease sanctions on Venezuelan oil.