It evokes 17th-century pirate vessels flying the skull-and-crossbones, 18th century ships-of-the-line bristling with cannons, or even 19th-century clipper ships in full sail bringing tea to England ...

Mark Rutte has urged bloc members to defense spending as their future security is at stake NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte ...

The Group of Seven democracies have sought to crimp Russia's oil export earnings that help fund the war against Ukraine. Bu ...

A spate of alleged sabotage operations against undersea cables in the Baltic Sea has raised the prospect of a dangerous 2025 ...

Mark Rutte has urged bloc members to prepare for war and increase defense spending NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte has ...

The “vintage tonnage” is the “shadow fleet” of second-hand oil tankers that were spared from the ship-breaking yards in 2022 because Russia lost its export market in Europe when it invaded Ukraine.

The incident, European officials said at the time, was just another example of Russia's malevolent behaviour in the Baltic, ...

President Joe Biden's administration says it's expanding sanctions against Russia's critically important energy sector over ...

Nato has launched a new mission to increase the surveillance of ships in the Baltic Sea after critical undersea cables were ...

The name is brilliant: "vintage tonnage". It evokes 17th-century pirate vessels flying the skull-and-crossbones, 18th-century ships-of-the-line bristling with cannons, or even 19th-century clipper ...

There was already a smallish shadow fleet of antiquated tankers carrying embargoed oil from Venezuela and Iran, but the ...