VIDEO: Russian Tanker Breaks Apart in Storm
A major maritime incident unfolded in the Kerch Strait over the weekend as the Russian oil tanker Volgoneft 212 broke in half during severe weather conditions, resulting in a significant...
Sal Mercogliano, host of What’s Going on With Shipping, is joined by the CEO of gCaptain, John Konrad, to discuss the impact of the Russian invasion of Ukraine on Global Shipping. The discussion then focuses on the current situation in Ukraine and the Black Sea, along with the shut down of ports in Ukraine, the closing of the Kerch Strait, and an attack on a Turkish cargo ship. They ask if the US Navy or NATO is prepared to protect commercial shipping in the Balck Sea? Both Sal and John explore the implications of war and the impact of this invasion on shipping and its different sectors, including bulk, energy, and containers.
YouTube Link: What Does Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine Mean for Global Shipping?
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How a Ukraine-Russia Conflict Impacts Shipping by Sal Mercogliano
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