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410 Shadow Fleet Ships Abandoned In 2025, Thousands Left Without Pay Or Food
The number of oil tankers and other commercial ships abandoned by their owners rose sharply last year, leaving thousands of sailors stuck at sea without pay, food or a way home.
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Russian Captain Found Guilty Of Manslaughter Over North Sea Ship Collision
The Russian captain of a cargo ship that hit an anchored oil tanker in the North Sea last year was on Monday found guilty by a UK court of killing a crew member.
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Himachal Merchant Navy Officer Detained From Russian Tanker A Month Before Wedding
Rikshit Chauhan, a merchant navy officer from Himachal Pradesh's Kangra district, was set to return home soon for his wedding next month before the Russian-flagged oil tanker was seized by United States forces in the North Atlantic last week.
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US Seizes Another Venezuela-Linked Oil Tanker In 'Call Of Duty' Style Op
The United States said Friday it seized another tanker that tried to break an American naval blockade aimed at preventing sanctioned vessels from going to or departing Venezuela, the fifth ship apprehended in recent weeks.
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US Forces Seize Venezuela-Linked Ship In 'Call Of Duty' Style Night Raid
US Special Forces on Wednesday carried out a high-risk takeover of a Russian-flagged oil tanker in the North Atlantic in a mission that mirrored the visuals of the iconic video game Call of Duty.
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US To Get 50 Million Barrels Of Oil From Venezuela At Market Price: Trump
President Donald Trump said Tuesday on his social media site that "Interim Authorities" in Venezuela would be selling 30 million to 50 million barrels of "High Quality" oil to the US at its market price.
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EU Imposes Sanctions On Oil Traders With Links To Russia's Shipping Network
The European Union adopted fresh sanctions against Russian oil interests on Monday, targeting traders Murtaza Lakhani and Etibar Eyyub for helping Moscow to circumvent Western sanctions on crude exports that help to fund Russia's war in Ukraine.
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US Sanctions Nicolas Maduro's Family, 6 Ships Carrying Venezuela Oil
The US imposed sanctions on three nephews of Venezuelan President Nicols Maduro, among others, on Thursday as President Donald Trump looks to inflict further pressure on the South American nation.
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'Virat', Part Of Russia's Shadow Fleet, Hit By Unmanned Vessel In Black Sea
The Turkish transport ministry said in a statement that the Virat suffered minor damage after the attack but is in a stable condition and the crew is in good health.
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US, China To Roll Out Tit-For-Tat Port Fees, Threatening More Turmoil At Sea
The United States and China on Tuesday will begin charging port fees on ocean shipping firms that move everything from holiday toys to crude oil, making the high seas a key front in the trade war between the world's two largest economies.
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410 Shadow Fleet Ships Abandoned In 2025, Thousands Left Without Pay Or Food
The number of oil tankers and other commercial ships abandoned by their owners rose sharply last year, leaving thousands of sailors stuck at sea without pay, food or a way home.
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Russian Captain Found Guilty Of Manslaughter Over North Sea Ship Collision
The Russian captain of a cargo ship that hit an anchored oil tanker in the North Sea last year was on Monday found guilty by a UK court of killing a crew member.
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Himachal Merchant Navy Officer Detained From Russian Tanker A Month Before Wedding
Rikshit Chauhan, a merchant navy officer from Himachal Pradesh's Kangra district, was set to return home soon for his wedding next month before the Russian-flagged oil tanker was seized by United States forces in the North Atlantic last week.
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US Seizes Another Venezuela-Linked Oil Tanker In 'Call Of Duty' Style Op
The United States said Friday it seized another tanker that tried to break an American naval blockade aimed at preventing sanctioned vessels from going to or departing Venezuela, the fifth ship apprehended in recent weeks.
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US Forces Seize Venezuela-Linked Ship In 'Call Of Duty' Style Night Raid
US Special Forces on Wednesday carried out a high-risk takeover of a Russian-flagged oil tanker in the North Atlantic in a mission that mirrored the visuals of the iconic video game Call of Duty.
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US To Get 50 Million Barrels Of Oil From Venezuela At Market Price: Trump
President Donald Trump said Tuesday on his social media site that "Interim Authorities" in Venezuela would be selling 30 million to 50 million barrels of "High Quality" oil to the US at its market price.
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EU Imposes Sanctions On Oil Traders With Links To Russia's Shipping Network
The European Union adopted fresh sanctions against Russian oil interests on Monday, targeting traders Murtaza Lakhani and Etibar Eyyub for helping Moscow to circumvent Western sanctions on crude exports that help to fund Russia's war in Ukraine.
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US Sanctions Nicolas Maduro's Family, 6 Ships Carrying Venezuela Oil
The US imposed sanctions on three nephews of Venezuelan President Nicols Maduro, among others, on Thursday as President Donald Trump looks to inflict further pressure on the South American nation.
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'Virat', Part Of Russia's Shadow Fleet, Hit By Unmanned Vessel In Black Sea
The Turkish transport ministry said in a statement that the Virat suffered minor damage after the attack but is in a stable condition and the crew is in good health.
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US, China To Roll Out Tit-For-Tat Port Fees, Threatening More Turmoil At Sea
The United States and China on Tuesday will begin charging port fees on ocean shipping firms that move everything from holiday toys to crude oil, making the high seas a key front in the trade war between the world's two largest economies.
