Russian LNG ‘Shadow Fleet’ Operates in Norwegian Barents Sea Multiple LNG carriers of Russia’s emerging dark fleet continue to operate in the waters of Northern Norway spoofing their AIS transponder signal to “disappear” and load sanctioned liquefied natural gas. The vessels carry no or insufficient maritime insurance and fly black-listed flags with a poor safety record and are considered high risk.
The U.S. Initiates Extended Continental Shelf Claims Tuesday, the U.S. Department of State announced plans to move forward with extended continental shelf claims in the Arctic.
