Fourteen countries in northern Europe today have agreed to boost their safety against the Russian ghost fleet, which Moscow is accused of using mainly in the Baltic Sea to export its oil, the Danish Foreign Ministry said today. “We have agreed to strengthen our cooperation and to ensure that national authorities are adopting a common and coordinated approach to combating Russia’s ghost fleet,” according to a Danish Foreign Ministry statement. They are committed to “elaborating a common set of guidelines in accordance with international law to promote responsible sea behavior, enhance the respect for international law and guarantee the transparency of shipping companies”. The “ghost” fleet ships allow Moscow to export its oil despite sanctions. They are often accused by Europeans of destroying – as unintentional or unintentional – underwater cables, while also constituting an environmental threat. ‘If ships do not carry a valid flag in the Baltic and North Sea, we will […]
Source: News Beast
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