Shadow Fleet to Evade Oil Sanctions is Russian Roulette with Environmental Disaster

Welcome to the new season of KSE Talks! Join us as we explore our latest studies with their authors, debate key issues in the economic battle against Russia with leading global experts, and delve into the reconstruction of Ukraine during and after the war. 

In today’s episode of KSE Talks, KSE Institute experts and authors of a new study on Russia’s shadow fleet, Benjamin Hilgenstock, Anatoliy Kravtsev, and Oleksii Hrybanovskyi, join Yuliia Pavytska, Manager of the Sanctions Programme at KSE Institute, to discuss their findings.

Russia bypasses oil sanctions, earns billions, and endangers the world by using old, uninsured ships that could cause catastrophic billion-dollar damages in case of oil spills. We start our new podcast season with the pressing issue of the shadow fleet, sharing these insights with you.

In this episode, KSE Institute experts explain how the fleet bypasses international regulations, the reasons behind its creation in response to G7 and EU sanctions, and the countries involved in transporting Russian oil. The discussion also covers how Russia acquires uninsured tankers and the potential for fleet expansion. Moreover, the episode highlights the environmental dangers posed by these vessels and explores measures, including advanced technologies, to curb the fleet’s operations.

Discover the answers to these pressing questions in the latest episode of KSE Talks. Don’t miss this eye-opening discussion on how Russia’s shadow fleet operates and the global implications of its activities.

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