According to the newspaper "Financial Times" Since the beginning of this year, Moscow has quietly mobilized more than 100 old oil tankers, bought some of them, redeploying the ships already in service from Iran AndVenezuela.
The report suggested that Russian-linked operators would buy 29 giant tankers, each capable of carrying more than two million barrels.
The information indicates that Russia It has also expanded its fleet to more than 30 tankers "Suez Max"Each can carry around one million barrels of oil, in addition to 49 Aframax tankers which can carry around 700,000 barrels.
According to"Financial Times"Russia plans to use all of these containers to export crude oil to Russia India AndChina AndTurkeyRussia’s largest oil importer since Europe cut back on its imports.
While a report of"Wall Street Journal" Shipping companies reportedly paid record sums for icebreakers capable of navigating frigid seas around the world Baltic ports Russian winter.
However, Russia denied all of this and felt it did not need a shadow fleet to keep its oil revenues flowing.
underlined the first vice president Russian State Duma Alexei Chiba confirmed that many major countries import Russian oil, and the man warned Europeans that price ceilings would kill Europe.
And statements soon emerged from the European scene warning that the US administration’s compliance in its approach to punishing Russia and depriving it of its most important revenues will backfire on Europeans.
All completed governments of the European UnionSaturday the written approval of the imposition of a ceiling on the price of Russian oil transported by sea of 60 dollars a barrel.
Price cap would ban G7 companies from engaging in insurance, reinsurance, oil trade finance or cargo handling Russian oil to third countries unless the oil is sold at $60 a barrel or less.
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What is clear, according to Western reports, is that the Russians have been preparing in advance for a bone-crushing battle between themselves and the West, since “Shadow Fleet“.
According to the British newspaper “Financial Times”, since the beginning of this year Moscow has quietly mobilized more than 100 old oil tankers, bought some of them, while redeploying ships already in service from Iran AndVenezuela.
The report suggested that Russian-linked operators would buy 29 giant tankers, each capable of carrying more than two million barrels.
The information indicates that Russia It has also expanded its fleet to more than 30 Suez Max tankers, each capable of carrying approximately one million barrels of oil, as well as 49 Aframax tankers which can carry approximately 700,000 barrels.
According to the Financial Times, Russia plans to use all of these containers to export crude oil to Russia India AndChina AndTurkeyRussia’s largest oil importer since Europe cut back on its imports.
While a report in the “Wall Street Journal” stated that shipping companies were paying record sums for icebreakers capable of navigating the icy seas around Baltic ports Russian winter.
However, Russia denied all of this and felt it did not need a shadow fleet to keep its oil revenues flowing.
underlined the first vice president Russian State Duma Alexei Chiba confirmed that many major countries import Russian oil, and the man warned Europeans that price ceilings would kill Europe.
And statements soon emerged from the European scene warning that the US administration’s compliance in its approach to punishing Russia and depriving it of its most important revenues will backfire on Europeans.
All completed governments of the European UnionSaturday the written approval of the imposition of a ceiling on the price of Russian oil transported by sea of 60 dollars a barrel.
Price cap would ban G7 companies from engaging in insurance, reinsurance, oil trade finance or cargo handling Russian oil to third countries unless the oil is sold at $60 a barrel or less.
