Maritime & Logistics

UK Targets New Arctic LNG 2 ‘Shadow Fleet’ Vessels as Russia Scrambles for Tankers

Low Severity Europe Russia
Date Occurred Jun 16, 2026 17:40 UTC
Event Type Maritime & Logistics
Source gCaptain
Recorded Jun 16, 2026
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Britain on Tuesday imposed sanctions on four liquefied natural gas carriers linked to Russia's Arctic LNG 2 project, becoming the first G7 country to target the latest vessels acquired to expand expor

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https://gcaptain.com/uk-targets-new-arctic-lng-2-shadow-fleet-vessels-as-russia-scrambles-for-tankers/
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Capital Moscow
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Event Metadata
  • ID #9026
  • Type Maritime & Logistics
  • Region Europe
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Jun 16, 2026
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