Russian ‘floating bomb’ stranded off UK coast after multiple port rejections
A cargo ship carrying 20,000 tonnes of ammonium nitrate, significantly more than the amount that caused the 2020 Beirut...
Russia’s marine industry
Seized Russian superyacht faces sale over ‘excessive’ $7m upkeep
The US government has urged a judge to let it auction a sanctioned superyacht, as the dispute over its...
Oligarch’s $200m superyacht handed over to Ukraine
Olena Duma, the head of Ukraine’s Asset Recovery and Management Agency (Arma), has confirmed that ownership of the 93m...
Dutch shipbuilder sues government over Russia sanctions
Dutch shipbuilder Damen Shipyards is suing the Dutch government for losses incurred due to ongoing European sanctions against Russia....
Ex-Google CEO scraps $67m bid for abandoned superyacht Alfa Nero
Eric Schmidt, the former CEO of Google, has formally withdrawn his bid for the ‘abandoned’ 82m Oceanco superyacht Alfa...
Putin spent $32m renovating his superyacht in 2022, investigation claims
The Kremlin regime spent at least 3b roubles (US$32m) in 2022 refitting a yacht said to belong to Vladimir...
$700m superyacht linked to Putin undergoes refit while impounded
The $700m superyacht Scheherazade, which was arrested in Italy last year due to possible links with Vladimir Putin, has...
In Focus: Ukrainian-manufactured Brig RIBs return to Australia
After a year of forced hiatus due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Brig factory in Kharkiv has...
Ukrainian ship rescues Russian sailing vessel in Pacific
The skipper of a Russian sailing vessel has revealed how a Ukrainian-crewed bulker rescued them after their ship became...
Russian oligarch’s £38m superyacht back in London a year after being seized
A superyacht reportedly owned by a Russian oligarch has been spotted at London’s Canary Wharf — a year after...
Antigua and Barbuda to auction ‘abandoned’ 82m superyacht
The government of Antigua and Barbuda could sell the 81.3-metre Oceanco superyacht Alfa Nero to the highest bidder if...
