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Black Sea Tanker Attack Reveals Cracks in Ukraine’s Pledge

CLAVE 1 / 4The incident, confirmed by crew reports and AIS data, throws into question Ukraine’s week-old commitment to halt attacks on foreign-flagged vessels, following direct pressure from U.S.Vice President JD Vance.

CLAVE 2 / 4The 159,000 DWT Skiros is the second IMS-managed tanker struck in recent weeks, both targeting Novorossiysk’s offshore oil terminals.

CLAVE 3 / 4Sanctions Enforcement: The U.S. Treasury is expected to clarify guidelines for tankers calling at CPC, amid reports that some Kazakh cargoes are being ‘laundered’ with Russian oil to evade price caps.2.

CLAVE 4 / 4Insurance Fallout: The Joint War Committee (JWC) may expand its Black Sea high-risk area designation, already in place since 2022, to include Novorossiysk’s outer anchorage, potentially triggering clause cancellations.3.

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