Former #StS hub #TRITONEA (IMO 9243318) is moving to the #BalticSea - allegedly departing from #Vadinar ( #vesselfinder shows her departing from #Malta), allegedly arriving in DK #Skagen. @vesselspotter.eurosky.social @sonarrow.bsky.social @fleetleaks.bsky.social
Russia opens a new dangerous chapter in Baltic Sea? - STS STS entails moving oil (usually) from one tanker to another, at sea. It is done to obfuscate origin and round sanctions. Known hotspots are intl waters of Greece and Malaysia. Now, it seems to take root in Baltic Sea.
🚨🚨🚨 Two shadow fleet tankers were reportedly struck by drones this morning while conducting a ship-to-ship transfer in the Black Sea off northern 🇹🇷 Turkey
🚨🚨🚨 Even Russian patrol vessels in the Black Sea are now getting anti-drone cages. The appearance of anti-drone structures on a 🇷🇺 Russian Grachonok-class patrol boat says a lot about the evolving threat environment in the Black Sea.
IMO Passes Major Reform of Ship Registration Process maritime-executive.com/article/imo-...
IMO Passes Major Reform of Ship Registration Process
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has moved to seal a regulatory gap that has enabled the rise of false flagging in the shipping industry...
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🔎🇷🇺 The Russian fueling station Tritonea (formerly LEO II) never runs dry ! A new transfer operation is currently underway with the unsanctionned tanker PEARL LIGHT (IMO 9724685). PEARL LIGHT hasn't disclosed its final destination.
Breaking: FLORA 1 boarded by Sweden following oil spill in their EEZ
Not the sunrise, but the Russian LNG tanker which was hit by suspected USVs (maritime surface drones) earlier this morning. Reporting only slowly coming out. Photos taken from another merchant vessel. Crew reported rescued by Maltese forces
Interesting pattern alignment of #LEO II (IMO: 9282297) and #KASTOS I (IMO: 9243318) on February 26th 2026 (started around 15:30 UTC, as of 22:30 UTC ongoing contact) with KASTOS I arriving to #Cyprus from #Russia NVS. Possible #STS? @vesselspotter.bsky.social @sonarrow.bsky.social