The Bella 1 had been tailed by a US Coast Guard cutter across the Atlantic Ocean for almost two weeks when the ship’s crew ...

More than 15 oil tankers linked to sanctioned oil shipments have switched their registration to the Russian flag within just ...

Russia formally asked the United States to halt pursuit of Venezuelan oil tanker Marinera after the vessel escaped U.S. Coast ...

The Arctic is heating up again as melting ice opens new routes and raises the stakes over resources and control.

The Marinera, which was seized by the U.S., isn’t the only ship from the “shadow fleet” of oil tankers to switch lately to a ...

United States forces boarded and seized a Russian-flagged oil tanker in the Atlantic Ocean Wednesday following a weeks-long chase on the high seas which has escalated tensions with Moscow and piled ...

An expert in international maritime law spells out what the international law of the sea has to say on incidents of this sort ...

The White House said the crew on the Marinera, which had been re-flagged as a Russian vessel, "will be brought to the United ...