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Gambia’s dark fleet gambit sees detentions and sanctions surge

  • West African nation went from having no tankers flying its flag in 2023 to 35 oil and gas tankers by mid-March 2025
  • Nearly 99% of these tankers by dwt are under US, UK, or EU sanctions, or are involved in sanctioned oil and gas trades
  • Three Gambia-flagged tankers were detained in PSC inspections over the past 36 days

  • Analysis

Gambia’s flag registry grew greatly by carrying capacity since 2023, fuelled by injection of dark fleet vessels, most of which are currently under US, EU, or UK sanctions

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