Ukraine says Russia is using oil tankers to launch drone attacks. NPR's A Martinez speaks with Johns Hopkins professor Sergey Radchenko about Russia's "shadow fleet." ...

Russia has managed to bypass Western sanctions by creating a shadow fleet of oil tankers. It has been estimated that around 17% of all active vessels of this class are used to transport Russian oil.

Russia's so-called "shadow fleet" of oil tankers are being used to "launch and control" Russian drones over European cities, President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Sept. 28, citing intelligence reports.

T he amount of oil on tankers in transit has jumped to the highest since 2016, and this is cause for concern because it means there is too much oil around and it is not being consumed. That’s the ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signalled that attacks against Russia’s oil export centres would continue, following reports that two tankers were damaged in drone strike on the Baltic port of ...

Welcome to our guide to the commodities powering the global economy. Today, reporter Alex Longley looks at what shipping rates are telling us about the state of the world’s oil supply. Supersized oil ...

The rates for chartering supertankers have surged to a nearly three-year high this month as more crude is moving out of the Middle East and the U.S. to Asia, Reuters reports, citing sources in the ...

Could it be a conciliatory attempt by Iran following the recent United Nations Security Council’s ‘snapback’ renewal of ...

Two Venezuela-owned oil tankers are crossing the Atlantic Ocean jointly carrying about 1.2 million barrels of heavy crude, vessel tracking data from Refinitiv Eikon showed on Tuesday, as the South ...