The Global Maritime Fallout: How Barbados and Panama’s Deregistration of 114 Russian Shadow Fleet Tankers is Reshaping Sanctions Compliance and Oil Trade

ABSTRACT The international maritime industry is experiencing an extraordinary transformation as nations implement stricter regulatory frameworks to enforce economic sanctions on Russia. The removal of 114 Russian-linked tankers from global registries, particularly by Panama and Barbados, marks a significant escalation in Western efforts to disrupt Russia’s reliance on shadow fleet operations. This strategic shift goes … Leggi tutto The Global Maritime Fallout: How Barbados and Panama’s Deregistration of 114 Russian Shadow Fleet Tankers is Reshaping Sanctions Compliance and Oil Trade