№Bloomberg's #Russian #Seaborne #Crude #Export #Update #Week #Ending #September 7th:
Russia’s crude shipments climbed to a three-month high, driven by bigger volumes from the Black Sea port of Novorossiysk, with intensified Ukrainian drone attacks causing widespread disruption to the country’s refining system and leaving more oil available for export.
Seaborne flows were about 3.34 million barrels a day in the period to Sept. 7 on a four-week average basis, a 4% gain from the period to Aug. 31
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Using #Sentinel-1 radar imagery to make out the shapes of our changing #seaborne #energy #system
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... as the #EU's own foreign-strategy agency, #EUISS, in an detailed report 2) on Feb 6, 2023:
"#Türkiye plays an important role regarding #Russian crude oil. The #EU ban on #seaborne imports of oil from #Russia, effective from 5 December onwards, has complicated matters.
#Turkish authorities demand that #tankers transiting the #Bosporus en route to international markets provide proof of insurance, which Western..."
The UK government Department of Transport have terminted their contract with Seaborne Ferries, after Arklow Shipping withdrew support from the "ferry" company.
So, the ferry company with no ferries and no port also has no contract. Seems fair.
This just gets better and better.
Neither of Seaborne Freight's proposed ports, Ramsgate (England) and Ostend (Belgium) will be ready for Brexit date (March 29th).
So, the company with no ferries and no experience also have no ports. That hasn't stopped the UK government from purchasing the "service".
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