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Shadow Fleet of Tankers Defies Sanctions

Shadow Fleet of Tankers Defies Sanctions

Update: 2025-12-21
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The shadow fleet of aging oil tankers, often linked to Russia, Iran, and Venezuela, is growing, enabling them to bypass western sanctions and ship crude to countries like China and India. Recent seizures by US special forces and Ukraines drone strike on a Russian tanker highlight the escalating tensions. As enforcement intensifies, the fleet adapts with scam registries and high-risk brokers, risking military clashes and threats like drone attacks or undersea cable cuts.

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Shadow Fleet of Tankers Defies Sanctions

Shadow Fleet of Tankers Defies Sanctions