Shadow Fleet Tanker Impounded by Belgium and France

Announced on February 28th, Belgian forces supported by the French Navy boarded and seized a Tanker dubbed the “Ethera”, an oil carrier with links to Russia’s elusive “shadow fleet” while it transited the North Sea in Belgium’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ). The effort to seize the tanker was dubbed “Operation Blue Intruder” and consisted of ... The post Shadow Fleet Tanker Impounded by Belgium and France appeared first on Naval News.