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Ukraine Claims to Have Struck the Flagship of Russia's Black Sea Fleet
Multiple Ukrainian sources have claimed that the nation's armed forces have hit the Russian cruiser Moskva in a guided-missile attack in the Black Sea. "It has been confirmed that the missile cruiser..
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Black Sea Ship Insurance Rates Continue To Rise Alongside Dangers To Commercial Shipping
The costs of insuring merchant ships sailing to ports in the Black Sea has spiralled out of control, becoming a huge potential impediment to the movement of Russian cargoes from the region.
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Drifting sea mines bring Ukraine war to Turkey’s Bosporus Strait
At least three mines thought to have crossed the Black Sea have been spotted around the north mouth of one of the world’s busiest maritime channels.
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Russian Ships Switch Flags At Record Rate On Sanctions Scrutiny
Many more Russian-flagged vessels than usual switched their flags to other countries in March, possibly to conceal their ties to Moscow and avoid being caught up in sanctions over the invasion of..
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Seafarers trapped in Ukraine facing dire conditions
As an estimated 1,500 people on about 100 ships are believed stranded in Odessa and other ports, seafarers’ charities have launched an emergency appeal.
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The Ukraine Conflict: fundamentals, conflict dynamics and commercial considerations
The Ukrainian Conflict: fundamentals, conflict dynamics and commercial considerations, our latest edition of Metis Insights is available now.
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Will A New Iron Curtain Fall On Shipping?
Francis Fukuyama, the American political scientist who once described the collapse of the Soviet Union as the “end of history,” suggested that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine might be called “the end of..
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Shipping’s Russian Nightmare is Becoming a Reality
The shipping industry is faced with a logistical and legal nightmare, in the aftermath of the events in Ukraine.
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