Ukraine War

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


Thursday, February 24, 2022
War In Ukraine Will Magnify The Global Trade Crisis
News

War In Ukraine Will Magnify The Global Trade Crisis

By Brendan Murray (Bloomberg) Disruptions in global trade are about to go from bad to worse. With Russia’s invasion of Ukraine early Thursday, energy costs

February 24, 2022
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Turkish-Owned Ship Hit By Bomb Off Ukrainian Port City – Turkish Authority
Shipping

Turkish-Owned Ship Hit By Bomb Off Ukrainian Port City – Turkish Authority

ANKARA, Feb 24 (Reuters) – A Turkish-owned ship was hit by a bomb off the coast of Ukraine’s port city Odessa on Thursday, Turkey’s

February 24, 2022
Total Views: 10446

Russian Navy Fleet Anchored
Defense

Ukraine’s Military Suspends Shipping at Ports

By Polina Devitt, Gleb Stolyarov and Natalia Zinets MOSCOW/KYIV, Feb 24 (Reuters) – Ukraine’s military has suspended

February 24, 2022
Total Views: 2821

Russia Invades Ukraine In Europe’s Darkest Hours Since WWII
Defense

Russia Invades Ukraine In Europe’s Darkest Hours Since WWII

By Natalia Zinets and Aleksandar Vasovic (Reuters) Russian forces invaded Ukraine by land, air and sea on Thursday in the biggest attack by one state against

February 24, 2022
Total Views: 6278

Ports & Pipelines, These Are Ukraine’s Key Commodity Sites
Ports

Ports & Pipelines, These Are Ukraine’s Key Commodity Sites

By Áine Quinn and Elena Mazneva (Bloomberg) As Russian forces attack targets across Ukraine, commodity traders are watching the country’s vast network of

February 24, 2022
Total Views: 2717

Wednesday, February 23, 2022
Biden Administration Announces Nord Stream 2 Sanctions
Shipping

Biden Administration Announces Nord Stream 2 Sanctions

The Biden Administration on Wednesday announced it would impose sanctions on the company behind the construction of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline and its

February 23, 2022
Total Views: 1860

Tuesday, February 22, 2022
Germany Freezes Nord Stream 2 Gas Project as Ukraine Crisis Deepens
Shipping

Germany Freezes Nord Stream 2 Gas Project as Ukraine Crisis Deepens

By Sarah Marsh and Madeline Chambers BERLIN, Feb 22 (Reuters) – Germany on Tuesday halted the Nord Stream 2 Baltic Sea gas

February 22, 2022
Total Views: 1761

qatar lng ship
Shipping

Qatar Says ‘Almost Impossible’ to Quickly Replace Russian LNG Supplies to Europe

By Maha El Dahan and Andrew Mills DOHA, Feb 22 (Reuters) – Neither Qatar nor any other single country has the capacity to replace Russian gas

February 22, 2022
Total Views: 2626

Saturday, February 19, 2022
Putin Leads Sweeping Nuclear Exercises From Land And Sea As Tensions Soar
Navy

Putin Leads Sweeping Nuclear Exercises From Land And Sea As Tensions Soar

By Tom Balmforth and Maria Kiselyova MOSCOW, Feb 19 (Reuters) – Russian leader Vladimir Putin oversaw strategic nuclear exercises involving the

February 19, 2022
Total Views: 1503

Thursday, February 17, 2022
Brimming European LNG Terminals Have Limited Space for More Gas
Shipping

Brimming European LNG Terminals Have Limited Space for More Gas

By Marwa Rashad and Isla Binnie LONDON/MADRID, Feb 17 (Reuters) – Europe’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals have limited available

February 17, 2022
Total Views: 1578

Gasoline tanker at terminal. Photo Shutterstock
Ports

US Tanker Ports Seek Alternatives to Russian Oil

By Lucia Kassai (Bloomberg) Some U.S. producers of gasoline that have relied on imports of Russian oil are looking for alternative supplies amid heightened

February 17, 2022
Total Views: 1839

Wednesday, February 16, 2022
tanker at sea
Shipping

Russia Ready to Re-Route Energy Flows If Hit By New Sanctions

By Darya Korsunskaya and Katya Golubkova MOSCOW, Feb 16 (Reuters) – Russia would be ready to re-route supplies to other markets should new

February 16, 2022
Total Views: 2340

Tuesday, February 15, 2022
London Marine Insurers Add Russian, Ukrainian Waters to High Risk List
Shipping

London Marine Insurers Add Russian, Ukrainian Waters to High Risk List

By Jonathan Saul LONDON, Feb 15 (Reuters) – London’s marine insurance market on Tuesday added the Ukrainian and Russian waters around the Black

February 15, 2022
Total Views: 1381

Monday, February 14, 2022
Ukraine Crisis: Wall Street Should Forget Putin And Start Counting Ships
Defense

Ukraine Crisis: Wall Street Should Forget Putin And Start Counting Ships

by John Konrad (gCaptain) On Friday, President Biden warned that Russia could attack Ukraine “any day now” and “the United States together with

February 14, 2022
Total Views: 9455

Russian Navy Udaloy-class destroyer RFS Admiral Panteleyev
Navy

Russian Navy Warns It Will Fire If Foreign Flagged Ships Intrude

by Maria Kiselyova (Reuters) A senior Russian military official said on Monday that Russia was ready to open fire on foreign flagged ships and submarines that

February 14, 2022
Total Views: 8455

Sunday, February 13, 2022
Delaware SSN 791
Navy

US Navy Denies Submarine Entered Russian Waters

by Vladimir Soldatkin (Reuters) The United States on Saturday denied that it had carried out military operations in Russian territorial waters, after Moscow

February 13, 2022
Total Views: 5014

Saturday, February 12, 2022
Russia Claims It Chased Away A U.S. Sub From Russian Waters
Defense

Russia Claims It Chased Away A U.S. Sub From Russian Waters

MOSCOW, Feb 12 (Reuters) – A Russian naval vessel chased away a U.S. submarine in Russian waters in the Pacific after the submarine ignored the

February 12, 2022
Total Views: 2515

More Than 30 Russian Ships Start Drills Near Crimea Peninsula
Defense

More Than 30 Russian Ships Start Drills Near Crimea Peninsula

MOSCOW, Feb 12 (Reuters) – More than 30 ships from the Russian Black Sea fleet have started training exercises near the Crimea peninsula as part of

February 12, 2022
Total Views: 2059

Friday, February 11, 2022
Oil Surges as Ukraine Tensions Stoke Supply Concerns
Offshore

Oil Surges as Ukraine Tensions Stoke Supply Concerns

By Julia Fanzeres (Bloomberg) — Brent oil soared to $95 a barrel for the first time since 2014 as political tensions between Ukraine and Russia

February 11, 2022
Total Views: 1633

Ukraine Says Shipping Through Azov Sea is Now Open Again
Defense

Ukraine Says Shipping Through Azov Sea is Now Open Again

KYIV, Feb 11 (Reuters) – Russia has withdrawn previously announced restrictions for ships in the Sea of Azov linked to naval drills in the area,

February 11, 2022
Total Views: 2108