sailing
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According to Lloyd’s List, 42 vessels have switched to sailing under the Russian flag over the past six months.
Two oil tankers subject to US sanctions were reportedly spotted sailing east through the English Channel towards Russia on Thursday.
From BBC
Moscow sent ships to escort another tanker, known as Bella 1, which was sailing under a sloppily painted Russian flag on its hull, as the U.S. military tracked it across the Atlantic Ocean.
Moscow has denounced the seizure of the tanker sailing under its flag, and demanded that the US treat Russians on board properly and permits them to return to Russia quickly.
From BBC
But expiration of the waiting period without issue signals smooth sailing ahead.
From Barron's
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