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What does “shadow tankers” even mean? These aren’t insured by the monopolies in the City of London so they’re “ghost” or “shadow” tankers? Doesn’t make their o
by SanjayMehta 2y ago
What does “shadow tankers” even mean? These aren’t insured by the monopolies in the City of London so they’re “ghost” or “shadow” tankers?
Doesn’t make their oil carrying capacity any lesser.
- JumpCrisscross 2y ago> Doesn’t make their oil carrying capacity any lesser They’re derelicts fond of puking up their contents [1]. More practically, dark crude sells at a 20 to 30% discount. (Granted, I know the Indian numbers more confidently than the Chinese refiners’.) [1] https://www.politico.eu/article/russia-shadow-fleet-tanker-oil-spill-black-sea-latvia/ https://www.politico.eu/article/russia-shadow-fleet-tanker-o...
- tim333 2y ago“shadow tankers” mean pretending not to be Russia's tankers so as to evade sanctions.