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US Imposes Sanctions on Russia’s Leading Tanker Group Sovcomflot

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July 9, 2024
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US Imposes Sanctions on Russia's Leading Tanker Group Sovcomflot
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The U.S. Treasury stated on Fridayit has imposed sanctions on Russia’s main tanker group Sovcomflot FLOT.MM, as Washington seeks to scale back Russia’s revenues from oil gross sales that it might use to assist its invasion of Ukraine.

The Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Asset Control additionally designated 14 crude oil tankers vessels as property wherein Sovcomflot has an curiosity. It issued a basic license permitting the offloading of crude oil, or different cargoes, from the vessels for 45 days.

“Sovcomflot as a whole, as a parent company, has been implicated in price cap violations in addition to deceptive activity,” a senior Treasury official advised reporters in a name.

The G7, the EU and Australia imposed a $60 per barrel worth cap on Russian oil in late 2022. It bans the usage of Western maritime companies akin to transport, insurance coverage and financing for shipments of oil priced at or above the cap.

“The designations today are basically intended to take some of their vehicles for doing that off the table, which is going to force them to invest more in spending, in creating new avenues for getting that oil out,” the Treasury official stated.

The Western sanctions and the cap have compelled a few of Russian oil gross sales to depend on a shadow fleet of growing old tankers that ship shoppers like India and China, a lot additional than its conventional shoppers in Europe. Treasury officers say these bills scale back Moscow’s revenues that it might use for conflict.

The U.S. wouldn’t disclose what the precise violations Sovcomflot was accused of, the senior official stated.

The official, nevertheless, added that the authority used for these sanctions pertains to working within the Russian maritime sector, reflecting the corporate’s work outdoors the worth cap coalition.

Earlier on Friday, Washington imposed wide-ranging sanctions in opposition to Russia, focusing on greater than 500 folks and entities to mark the second anniversary of Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine and retaliate for the demise of Alexei Navalny, the Russian opposition chief.

(Reuters – Reporting by Daphne Psaledakis, Timothy Gardner and Andrea Shalal; Editing by Leslie Adler and Marguerita Choy)

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