Shadow fleet tanker scrapping floodgates could fly open if the US eases sanctions on Russia

‘Conservative’ estimates from BRS Shipbrokers say 60 tankers could be scrapping candidates

Russian oil flows shifted to Asia following Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine.
Russian oil flows shifted to Asia following Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine.Photo: Kremlin
Published 8 April 2025, 10:41Updated 8 April 2025, 11:14
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