More tankers turn to China’s Dongying as covert hub for sanctioned tonnage
Three Ofac-blocked aframaxes reached Dongying port earlier this week, with at two observed clandestinely discharging cargo
Vessel-tracking data and satellite images indicate Dongying port in China’s Shandong province is increasingly being used as a bypass entry point for US-sanctioned tankers, with vessels switching off AIS signals to evade tracking