Russian Forces Halt Greek Oil Tanker in Gulf of Finland
Russia has hindered the Greek-owned oil tanker Green Admire from sailing further since she departed from the port in Sillamäe in Estonia.
WorldRussia has hindered the Greek-owned oil tanker Green Admire from sailing further since she departed from the port in Sillamäe in Estonia.
WorldWhen Estonia wanted to inspect a ship from Russia's "shadow fleet", Russia sent a fighter plane to the area, according to the Estonian government. "Completely unacceptable", explains Estonia's foreign minister. NATO and Estonia have had contact about the incident.
WorldEstonia has seized an oil tanker in the Gulf of Finland. The vessel is suspected of belonging to Russia's so-called shadow fleet.
WorldSeveral countries are considering taking tougher action and seizing more vessels in the Russian so-called shadow fleet, reports Politico.
WorldAn explosion has occurred in the engine room of a Russian oil tanker in the port of Ust-Luga on the southern coast of the Gulf of Finland.
WorldA cable break has occurred in the Gulf of Finland, reports the Finnish coast guard, which is on site to monitor the repair work.
WorldA Norwegian-owned vessel suspected of involvement in cable sabotage in the Baltic Sea is allowed to leave the harbor in Tromsø in northern Norway. The investigation will continue, but we see no reason why the vessel needs to remain, says investigation leader Ronny Jørgensen.
WorldSeveral underwater cables in the Baltic Sea have been damaged or destroyed in recent months, but similar incidents have also occurred earlier. Here is a chronological summary of the events.
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