Ukraine War

Here is gCaptain’s full coverage of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.


Wednesday, January 4, 2023
Ukraine Sees Speedier Inspections as Key to Black Sea Grain Deal
Shipping

Ukraine Sees Speedier Inspections as Key to Black Sea Grain Deal

By Pavel Polityuk KYIV, Jan 4 (Reuters) – Ukraine’s efforts to increase exports under the Black Sea grain deal with Russia are currently

January 4, 2023
Total Views: 622

Monday, January 2, 2023
US Navy humanitarian food aid ship
Shipping

A Deep Dive Into Shipping And Famine

This editorial dives deep into the devastating effects of shipping on global starvation. Uncover how the marine transportation of fertilizer and food is

January 2, 2023
Total Views: 4074

Wednesday, December 28, 2022
Ship Insurers’ Exodus From Russia-Ukraine Trades Gathering Pace
Shipping

Ship Insurers’ Exodus From Russia-Ukraine Trades Gathering Pace

By Alex Longley and Alaric Nightingale (Bloomberg) — A host of shipping insurers altered their policies for 2023 to exclude claims linked to Russia’s

December 28, 2022
Total Views: 1373

Crude oil tanker Advantage Angel transits Istanbul's Bosphorus
Shipping

Ship Insurers to Cancel War Cover for Russia, Ukraine from January 1

By Carolyn Cohn and Jonathan Saul LONDON, Dec 28 (Reuters) – Ship insurers said they are cancelling war risk cover across Russia, Ukraine and

December 28, 2022
Total Views: 4480

Sunday, December 11, 2022
Ukraine Port Of Odesa Not Operating After Russian Drone Attack
Ports

Ukraine Port Of Odesa Not Operating After Russian Drone Attack

By Pavel Polityuk KYIV, Dec 11 (Reuters) – The Ukrainian port of Odesa was not operating on Sunday after the latest Russian attack on the

December 11, 2022
Total Views: 2217

Saturday, December 10, 2022
Romania Defuses Mine Drifting Near Its Black Sea Shore
Navy

Romania Defuses Mine Drifting Near Its Black Sea Shore

BUCHAREST, Dec 10 (Reuters) – Romania’s navy carried out a controlled explosion on Saturday of a naval mine that had drifted

December 10, 2022
Total Views: 1289

Monday, December 5, 2022
tanker underway
Shipping

Russian Oil Sanctions Fuel Boom for Old Tankers

By Julia Payne and Jonathan Saul LONDON, Dec 5 (Reuters) – The market for old oil tankers is booming, and it’s all down to efforts by

December 5, 2022
Total Views: 3574

Wednesday, November 16, 2022
LNG carrier with letters L N G on side.
Shipping

America’s Unfinished LNG Export Projects Race to Meet Demand from Fuel-Starved Europe

By Sergio Chapa (Bloomberg) — It’s been eight months since Russia invaded Ukraine, sending global commodity prices soaring and forcing

November 16, 2022
Total Views: 1686

Tuesday, November 15, 2022
Russian Oil Tankers. REUTERS/Tatiana Meel/File Photo
Shipping

Russian Oil Output to Fall 1.4 Million Bpd Next Year as EU Ban Takes Effect – IEA

By Noah Browning LONDON, Nov 15 (Reuters) – Russian oil output is set to fall 1.4 million barrels per day(bpd) next year after a European Union ban on

November 15, 2022
Total Views: 794

Sunday, November 6, 2022
Ukraine Says Russia Destroying Civilian Ships On River In Southern Standoff
News

Ukraine Says Russia Destroying Civilian Ships On River In Southern Standoff

KYIV, Nov 6 (Reuters) – Ukraine’s army accused Russia on Sunday of the large-scale destruction of civilian vessels moored on the banks of the

November 6, 2022
Total Views: 4442

Friday, November 4, 2022
Russian Oil Tankers. REUTERS/Tatiana Meel/File Photo
Shipping

G7 Agree to Fixed Price Cap on Russian Oil By Sea -Sources

By Andrea Shalal, Noah Browning and Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON/LONDON, Nov 4 (Reuters) – The Group of Seven rich nations and Australia have

November 4, 2022
Total Views: 1293

Sunday, October 30, 2022
U.N., Turkey, Ukraine Press Ahead With Black Sea Grain Deal Despite Russian Pullout
Shipping

U.N., Turkey, Ukraine Press Ahead With Black Sea Grain Deal Despite Russian Pullout

KYIV/NEW YORK, Oct 31 (Reuters) – The United Nations, Turkey and Ukraine pressed ahead to implement a Black Sea grain deal and agreed on a transit plan

October 30, 2022
Total Views: 1532

Russian Navy Fleet Anchored
Maritime Security Incidents

What Is Known About The Drone Attack On Crimea?

LONDON, Oct 30 (Reuters) – Russia suspended participation in the U.N.-brokered Black Sea grain deal after what it said was a Ukrainian drone attack

October 30, 2022
Total Views: 7160

Saturday, October 29, 2022
Russian Claims UK Navy Blew Up Nord Stream, London Denies Involvement
Offshore

Russian Claims UK Navy Blew Up Nord Stream, London Denies Involvement

LONDON, Oct 29 (Reuters) – Russia’s defense ministry said on Saturday that British navy personnel blew up the Nord Stream gas

October 29, 2022
Total Views: 7565

Monday, October 24, 2022
Ellie M, a Marshall Islands-flagged cargo ship carrying Ukrainian corn, waits for the inspection at the anchorage area of the Bosphorus southern entrance in Istanbul, Turkey
Shipping

Ukraine Accuses Russia of Blocking Full Grain Shipping Capacity

by Ronald Popeski (Reuters) Ukraine said seven vessels sailed off from its ports on Sunday carrying grain bound for Asia and Europe, but accused Russia of

October 24, 2022
Total Views: 2066

Saturday, October 22, 2022
How Water Has Been Weaponised In Ukraine
Ports

How Water Has Been Weaponised In Ukraine

By Jonathan Landay MYKOLAIV, Ukraine, Oct 22 (Reuters) – Sveta has no doubt about why the Ukrainian-held southern city of Mykolaiv, a

October 22, 2022
Total Views: 2459

Monday, October 17, 2022
port of Berdiansk fire
Navy

OP-ED Russian Navy Will Keep Attacking Transportation Infrastructure

OP-ED by Benjamin Jensen (American University, TheConversation) In response to massive battlefield setbacks, Russia has increased its attacks in Ukraine on

October 17, 2022
Total Views: 2487

Saturday, October 15, 2022
wheat bulk ship
Shipping

Soaring Dollar Leaves Food Piled Up In Ports As World Hunger Grows

(Bloomberg) –Food importers from Africa to Asia are scrambling for dollars to pay their bills as a surge in the US currency drives prices even higher for

October 15, 2022
Total Views: 11526

Sunday, October 9, 2022
A cargo ship sails next to the Kerch bridge, after an explosion destroyed part of it, in the Kerch Strait, Crimea
Ship Fires

Russian Salvage Team Arrives At Kerch Strait Bridge

By Max Hunder and Jonathan Landay (Reuters) – Russian divers were to examine on Sunday the damage from a powerful blast on a road-and-rail bridge to

October 9, 2022
Total Views: 5151

Saturday, October 8, 2022
Kerch Strait Bridge Explosion
Defense

Explosion Cripples Kerch Strait Bridge

By Max Hunder and Jonathan Landay (Reuters) – A powerful truck explosion seriously damaged Russia’s road-and-rail bridge to Crimea

October 8, 2022
Total Views: 4866