MADRID, March 27 (Reuters) – The Spanish government has tightened its rules around ship-to-ship oil transfers after an uptick in the activity along its coastline. Oil tankers seeking to carry out operations…
https://gcaptain.com/spain-tightens-rules-on-ship-to-ship-oil-transfers/
By Elizabeth Low Mar 18, 2023 (Bloomberg) –At a downtown office block in Mumbai, packing tape peels off a black door whose handle appears to have been ripped out. A pile…
https://gcaptain.com/tanker-giants-sprout-from-nowhere-to-keep-russian-oil-moving/
By Sherry Su (Bloomberg) — A large amount of Russian oil continues to be transfered between tankers just a few miles off the coast of Spain — just a few weeks…
https://gcaptain.com/russia-oil-still-switching-hands-off-spain-coast/
By Bloomberg News (Bloomberg) –Russian companies got far more money from selling the country’s oil than previously thought in the weeks that followed the imposition of a price cap on the nation’s exports, a group of academics said. The research weakens the idea that the price limits are crushing Moscow’s revenue to fund the war in Ukraine. Russia’s crude fetched an average of about $74 a barrel in the four weeks that followed the cap, according to calculations by experts including from the...
https://gcaptain.com/russia-sold-oil-far-above-price-cap-researchers-say/
By Julian Lee, Alberto Nardelli and Slav Okov (Bloomberg) — Millions of barrels of Russian crude and fuels have been switched between tankers just a few miles off the coast of…
https://gcaptain.com/bay-off-southern-greece-becomes-cog-in-russias-oil-supply-chain/
LONDON, Feb 16 (Reuters) – Singapore-flagged tanker Maersk Magellan is looking for another location after being stopped from entering a Spanish port over an earlier oil transfer, its Danish operator Maersk Tankers…
https://gcaptain.com/maersk-operated-tanker-denied-entry-by-spain-seeks-new-port/
By Elizabeth Low (Bloomberg) — There’s been a rise in shipping practices used to move Russian crude and oil products that are aimed at deceiving observers, according to a report from…
By Julian Lee (Bloomberg) — Russia assembled a huge fleet of tankers to beat western sanctions. They’re struggling to get the job done, writes Bloomberg oil strategist Julian Lee. The European Union…
https://gcaptain.com/russias-dark-tanker-fleet-gets-stretched-sailing-thousands-of-miles/
By Prejula Prem (Bloomberg) –Russian fuel exports are showing signs of a slowdown just five days after the European Union — Moscow’s main market — banned seaborne shipments of its refined…
https://gcaptain.com/russian-fuel-exports-stumble-in-early-days-after-european-ban/
By Jack Wittels (Bloomberg) –For decades, a steady stream of ocean tankers has filed back and forth between a small cluster of ports in northwest Europe and the Baltic Sea. Typically,…
https://gcaptain.com/the-eus-ban-on-russian-diesel-wont-really-stop-fuel-flows/