Ukraine Crisis
As events in Ukraine unfold at a rapid pace and sanctions on Russia start to bite, Lloyd's List offers the best insight, analysis and commentary on how the crisis is impacting shipping markets
Novorossiysk drone attack hits tanker
The vessel’s master was injured in the attack, in the latest of a wave of drone exchanges between Russia and Ukraine targeting each other’s port infrastructure
Russia hits Ukrainian port of Izmail
No casualties were reported by Ukrainian authorities, but infrastructure at the port was hit in the drone attack
Ukraine continues investigation into master of arrested vessel
Ukraine’s security service said the master entered Kerch on a sanctioned tanker in 2024 and exported grain through occupied Crimea in January 2021
Odesa ports hit during overnight drone attack
Russian drone strikes late on Wednesday damaged port infrastructure across Ukraine’s Odesa region, hitting warehouses, storage sites and residential areas, and sparking fires in containers and vehicles
Ukraine hits Ust-Luga again
Governor of the region Alexander Drozdenko said a fire at the port had been brought under control following latest drone strike
Sanctioned tanker struck in the Black Sea while carrying Russian crude
A sanctioned tanker carrying Russian crude was struck near the Bosporus, forcing the evacuation of its Turkish crew and prompting a temporary traffic restriction as authorities investigate the attack
Ust-Luga ablaze after Ukrainian drone attack
Leningrad Oblast governor Alexander Drozdenko said firefighting efforts at the key oil-exporting port were underway
Primorsk hit by Ukrainian drones
The attacks on the Baltic port damaged a fuel tank and caused a fire at the port, with firefighting efforts ongoing
US ease-off on Russia sanctions will make no difference for most
Nearly all shipowners and marine insurers will still have to stick to UK and EU rules
Stricken LNG carrier still afloat and drifting towards Malta
The LNG carrier was struck by a drone boat in the Mediterranean last week on its way to Suez, the Russian Transport Ministry confirmed
Vessel carrying Ukrainian grain struck by drone in the Black Sea
A day after Russia blamed Ukraine for striking a Russia-flagged LNG carrier with a drone boat in the Mediterranean, a bulk carrier laden with corn from Ukraine was hit shortly after leaving Chornomorsk
Sanctioned LNG carrier struck by drone boat in the Mediterranean
The LNG carrier was heading towards Suez from Russia’s northern coast when the incident occurred, all crew have been evacuated from the vessel and are safe
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