#Shadow Fleet
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![The Mozambican-flagged oil tanker Deyna, suspected of belonging to the Russian's shadow fleet, is seen outside the coast of Martigues on Mars 23, 2026. Illustrative photo. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Canada Targets 100 Russian Shadow Fleet Vessels With New Sanctions to Limit War Funding")
![Illustrative image of the Altura oil tanker. (Source: Ukraine’s Defense Intelligence)]( "Illustrative image of the Altura oil tanker. (Source: Ukraine’s Defense Intelligence)")
![The oil tanker “Grinch”, suspected of belonging to the Russian “shadow fleet”, is seen outside the coast of Martigues near the port of Marseille-Fos, France, on January 25, 2026, as the French Navy surveils it. (Source: Getty Images)]( "The oil tanker “Grinch”, suspected of belonging to the Russian “shadow fleet”, is seen outside the coast of Martigues near the port of Marseille-Fos, France, on January 25, 2026, as the French Navy surveils it. (Source: Getty Images)")
![The Mozambican-flagged oil tanker “Deyna,” suspected of belonging to the Russian's shadow fleet, is seen off the coast near the Rainaires beach in Martigues on March 25, 2026. Illustrative photo. (Source: Getty Images)]( "UK Moves to Strike Russian Shadow Fleet Vessels Operating in Its Waters")
![This aerial photo taken on March 15, 2026 shows the wreck of Russian liquified natural gas (LNG) carrier Arctic Metagaz, which is adrift between Malta and Lampedusa. (Source: Getty Images)]( "This aerial photo taken on March 15, 2026 shows the wreck of Russian liquified natural gas (LNG) carrier Arctic Metagaz, which is adrift between Malta and Lampedusa. (Source: Getty Images)")
![Russia’s Shadow Fleet Is a Threat in the Baltic Sea]( "Russia’s Shadow Fleet Is a Growing Threat in the Baltic Sea")
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![Joseph Place]( "Joseph Place")
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As Russia exports record levels of crude oil through its so-called “Shadow Fleet,” consisting of poorly insured, improperly maintained, ships and operating in violation of international maritime law. As a result, security concerns in the Baltic Sea are rising. Could the fleet be restricted—or even blocked—from operating there?
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-abf2a5268e29b5bcfbb45e9985ba3150.png "Russia’s Shadow Fleet Is a Growing Threat in the Baltic Sea")
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