MARSEILLE, France, Jan 25 (Reuters) - The captain of an oil tanker intercepted by the French navy has been detained under ...

The oil tanker, called the Grinch came from russia and is suspected to be a "shadow fleet" used to evade sanctions.

Russia is believed to be using a fleet of over 400 ships to avoid sanctions over its war on Ukraine.

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French authorities have stepped up their campaign against vessels suspected of helping Moscow dodge Western oil sanctions, ...

The Grinch came from Murmansk in northwestern Russia and is suspected of being part of the sanctioned Russian “shadow fleet." ...

The Marseille prosecutor's office has announced the detention of the captain of the tanker Grinch, who is suspected of ...

France and other countries have vowed to crack down on the sanction-busting shadow fleet of oil tankers, which experts estimate numbers over 400 ships.

France's navy boarded an oil tanker coming from Russia into the Mediterranean Sea, as part of a global crackdown on shadow ...

France's navy intercepted a Russian oil tanker in the Mediterranean Sea on January 22, with President Emmanuel Macron saying ...

The French navy said the tanker, which came from Murmansk on Russia’s Arctic coast, was boarded in the Alboran Sea, south of Spain, and taken to a mooring.