Tag: Russia

On May 23, the universal nuclear icebreaker Sibir of Atomflot FSUE completed flood control work on the Yenisei River. The crew of the nuclear-powered ship had a task to make additional ice channels and cuts in the riverbed to prevent possible ice jams. 

According to Reuters, Russian President and Iranian counterpart, signed a deal to finance and build Iranian railway line as part of an embryonic international North–South Transport Corridor.

According to International Energy Agency (IEA), it is unlikely moves by the G7 nations to fight the evasion of price caps on Russian energy will change the supply situation for crude oil and oil products.

From May 19 to 21, Japan will host the G7 Summit in Hiroshima with leaders from Canada, France, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom, and the United States where various issues will be discussed, including sanctions against Russia. 

According to UN's Secretary-General, António Guterres, the Russian Federation will continue its participation in another 60 days.

According to Reuters, European Union states hold a first discussion on 10th May, on proposed new sanctions over Russia’s war in Ukraine that would target Chinese and Iranian firms and allow export curbs on third countries for busting existing trade restrictions.

Russia has seized four tugboats belonging to a subsidiary of Danish shipping giant Maersk in Russia's far east, which ceased operations in the country after Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.

According to International news, on Tuesday 25th April, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov renewed threats of abandoning the Black Sea Grain Initiative, an agreement that allows the safe wartime export of agricultural products from besieged Ukrainian ports.

As India's Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways stated this week, the county is in talks with Russia to open up Chennai-Vladivostok Maritime Corridor.

Signal Ocean today released an evaluation on the evolution of oil flows amid the enforcement of EU sanctions on Russian oil.