The shadow fleet "threatens security and the environment, while funding Russia's war budget," Kaja Kallas, chief of foreign policy for the European Union, said to Politico. Four telecom cables — ...

Old tankers are damaging crucial subsea cables using their anchors. Analysts say it's likely deliberate.

"Everyone associates the Cook Islands with New Zealand", so a Cooks vessel possibly aiding Russia's shadow fleet isn't ideal, ...

On Christmas Day, authorities in Estonia and Finland noted the sudden interruption of the Estlink 2 undersea electricity ...

and flagged in places like Gabon or the Cook Islands. Some of the vessels are owned by the Russian state Sovcomflot shipping ...

A spate of alleged sabotage operations against undersea cables in the Baltic Sea has raised the prospect of a dangerous 2025 ...

Finnish authorities were investigating the cutting of an undersea power cable in the Baltic Sea on Thursday.

27 (UPI) --A vessel delivering oil for Russia was seized by Finnish authorities ... which is registered in the Cook Islands. The seizure is part of an investigation into where the Estlink 2 ...

In total, the United States is sanctioning 183 oil-carrying vessels, Russian oil traders and oilfield providers, the two ...

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) said New Zealand was concerned about Russia’s use of a “shadow fleet” of vessels to circumvent sanctions. The Cook Islands self-governs in ...