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Finland is investigating a Russian oil tanker that was seized after the incident and may have been dragging its anchor along the seabed.
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Mithil Aggarwal, NBC News, 14 Jan. 2025
Finnish authorities detained the Eagle S, a Russian oil tanker believed to have crossed over the area at the time of the disruption.
—Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
The ship detained by Finland passed over the cables, investigators say
Finnish investigators have detained the Eagle S, a 70,000-ton crude oil tanker registered in the Cook Islands.
—Rebecca Rosman, NPR, 31 Dec. 2024
Syria’s new leaders are trying to distance their country from both these actors; days after Assad’s ouster, an oil tanker full of Iranian crude made a U-turn away from Syria, suggesting that Tehran might stop backing the country’s energy sector.
—Delaney Simon, Foreign Affairs, 2 Jan. 2025
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Mithil Aggarwal, NBC News, 14 Jan. 2025
Finnish authorities detained the Eagle S, a Russian oil tanker believed to have crossed over the area at the time of the disruption.
—Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
The ship detained by Finland passed over the cables, investigators say
Finnish investigators have detained the Eagle S, a 70,000-ton crude oil tanker registered in the Cook Islands.
—Rebecca Rosman, NPR, 31 Dec. 2024
Syria’s new leaders are trying to distance their country from both these actors; days after Assad’s ouster, an oil tanker full of Iranian crude made a U-turn away from Syria, suggesting that Tehran might stop backing the country’s energy sector.
—Delaney Simon, Foreign Affairs, 2 Jan. 2025
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“Oil tanker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/oil%20tanker. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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