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14 European Coastal States Warn Russia’s Shadow Fleet, Citing GNSS Jamming and Threat of Stateless Status

The joint notice signals a shift toward tighter port inspections with coordinated enforcement to curb deceptive maritime practices.

France Holds Suspected Shadow‑Fleet Tanker Off Marseille After Captain Taken Into Custody

France Interdicts Suspected Sanctions‑Dodging Tanker in Mediterranean

U.S. Seizes Liberian-Flagged Tanker Sagitta in Caribbean Operation

High Seas Treaty Takes Effect, Creating First Global Framework for Ocean Biodiversity Beyond Borders

Japan Protests New Chinese Resource Structure Near East China Sea Median Line

China Lodges Protest Over Philippine Coast Guard Spokesman's Xi Images

UK Steps Up Push Against Russia’s Shadow Fleet as US-Seized Tanker Enters Scottish Waters

UK Clears Legal Path to Seize Stateless Shadow‑Fleet Tankers as US Expands Crackdown

Russia Says Trump Orders Release of Two Crew From Seized Tanker

U.S. Seizes Fifth Tanker Linked to Venezuelan Oil in Caribbean Operation

U.S. Seizes Russian-Flagged Tanker in North Atlantic as Sanctions Crackdown Expands

Russia Requests U.S. Halt to Tanker Pursuit After Bella 1 Appears on Russian Register

Russia Registers Tanker and Protests as U.S. Pauses Seizure of Bella 1

Chinese Coast Guard Sightings Near Senkakus Hit Record 356 Days in 2025

U.S. Tightens Venezuela Strategy With Oil Quarantine and Tanker Boardings

Rameswaram Fishermen Strike After 12 Detained by Sri Lankan Navy

Venezuela’s Assembly Passes Maritime Security Law for Promulgation

U.S. Pursues Third Tanker in Venezuela Crackdown as Trump Warns Maduro

Sweden Releases Sanctioned Russian Freighter After Inspection