US and European shipowners sold 230 ageing tankers to Russian 'shadow fleet'

Vessels used to evade sanctions on oil exports and help fund war against Ukraine, investigation reveals European and US shipowners have sold at least 230 ageing tankers into the "shadow fleet" used by Russia to evade western sanctions on its oil exports and help fund its war against Ukraine, an international investigation reveals. The shipowners have made more than $6bn (£4.8bn) since Russia's 2022 invasion by selling the vessels to buyers in countries such as India, Hong Kong, Vietnam or Seych...