Tag: Russia

EU introduced its 16th package of sanctions against Russia while the UK announced its 'largest sanctions package against Russia since 2022'. 

On 1 March a ballistic missile strike on the Port of Odesa damaged two commercial vessels and injured two port workers.

CREA released a report looking at the EU imports of Russian fossil fuels in the third year of the invasion in Ukraine.

In this week’s “Shipping Number of the Week” from BIMCO, Filipe Gouveia looks at dry bulk shipments from Ukraine and Russia.

On 16 February the cargo vessel Pavel Grabovskiy began taking on water after its hull was damaged by ice fragments in the Sea of Azov.

The European Union agreed on 19 February to impose new sanctions on Russia targeting Russia's shadow fleet and aluminium imports.

The oil tanker carrying crude oil from a Russian producer, has been drifting off India's west coast after coming under US sanctions.

On the morning of February 9, a tanker named Koala suffered explosions and may have partially sunk at Ust-Luga port, a key Russian Baltic port.

A district in Russia's Sakhalin region has been put on high alert after a Chinese cargo ship ran aground off the southwest coast of Sakhalin Island, the governor of the region in Russia's Far East announced early on 9 February.

Russia announced the inspection of Russian companies that operate tankers for the compliance with rules for transportation of oil products.