Russia, oil tanker and Gulf of Finland

Tanker With Oil From Sanctioned Russian Producer Idles Off India
An oil tanker carrying crude from a Russian producer that was recently sanctioned by the US has been floating off West Coast of India for two days, raising a question about whether authorities in the south Asian country will allow the vessel to deliver its cargo.
No Leaks Detected After Oil Tanker Explosion, Russian Officials Say
An explosion aboard an oil tanker in the Gulf of Finland off the coast of northwestern Russia has not resulted in an oil spill, Russia’s Transportation Ministry said Tuesday. The Koala tanker, built in 2003 and flying the flag of Antigua and Barbuda,
Oil tanker damaged near Russian port, Finland heightens oil spill readiness
Three explosions have reportedly occurred in the engine room onboard the oil tanker Koala in the Gulf of Finland.
Explosion on oil tanker at Russian port prompts investigation
The tanker, built in 2023 and sailing under the Antigua and Barbuda flag, had arrived at Ust-Luga on Feb. 6, according to ship-tracking data from Vesselfinder. Russia’s Baza Telegram channel reported that the vessel was carrying 130,
Politico: Europe considers seizing tankers carrying Russian oil through the Baltic Sea
European countries are exploring a legal mechanism to tighten inspections and allow the confiscation of tankers transporting Russian oil through the Baltic Sea, citing their ongoing risk of environmental disaster and "accidental" damage to underwater infrastructure.
Russia Probes Explosion on Oil Tanker
An explosion Sunday on an oil tanker at a port in northwest Russia forced the crew to evacuate and was being investigated, the country's Federal Agency for Sea and Inland Water Transport (Rosmorrechflot) said.
Another loaded Russian oil tanker stricken at sea
A heavily-laden Russian oil tanker ran aground in the Baltic Sea in northern Russia on Sunday, according to media reports. In the latest incident involving a Russian vessel, the Koala was carrying 130,
US sanctions strand Iran, Russia oil on tankers, driving up crude costs
The amount of Russian and Iranian oil held on ships has hit multi-month highs as harsher U.S. sanctions reduced the number of ...
'Limpet mines' suspected of blowing three holes in 'shadow fleet' oil tanker in Russian port
Limpet mines' suspected of blowing three holes in 'shadow fleet' oil tanker in Russian port - The vessel was hit below the ...
Russia's oil tanker crash causes 'worst ecological catastrophe,' with Black Sea in need of a decade to recover
On the night of Dec. 15, 2024, two Russian oil tankers, Volgoneft-212 and Volgoneft-239, sank in the Kerch Strait, a narrow ...
Explosions Hit Russia Shadow Fleet Tanker Docked Near Putin's Home City
Explosions were reported on board an oil tanker believed to be used by Russia's "shadow fleet," docked in Ust-Luga in northwest Russia, near President Vladimir Putin 's home city of St. Petersburg.
Photos reveal extent of damage to Whiffen Head oil terminal, tanker following collision
Photos obtained by CBC News reveal the extent of the damage to an important oil terminal in Newfoundland and Labrador after a ...
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Tanker carrying sanctioned Russian cargo left in limbo after India arrival
A suezmax tanker has arrived in India with a cargo of oil reported to be owned by a sanctioned Russian producer. The next ...
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Rt. 66 closed near Middletown plazas due to tanker truck rollover, fuel leak: Officials
Washington Street is closed "by the plazas," at Camp Street and Old Mill Road, according to Middletown police. Drivers are asked to avoid the area.
Koala fuel oil tanker sinks in the seaport of Ust-Luga in the Leningrad region
Stranded tanker loaded with fuel oil Koala ("Koala") drowns in the seaport of Ust-Luga in the Leningrad region.
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Man killed as oil tanker crashes into car showroom in Natun Bazar
A pedestrian was killed after an oil tanker lost control and crashed into a car showroom in the Natun Bazar area in the ...
Indian Oil buying sanction-free Russian crude, chairman says, projects 6-7% gasoline demand growth by 2026
Indian Oil is purchasing Russian crude oil without sanctioned entities' involvement. The company anticipates a 6-7% growth in ...