Two oil tankers owned and managed by Sovcomflot , the Russian maritime and freight shipping company that the United States blacklisted last week, are rerouting from their Canadian destinations, while another is returning to Russia after discharging, according to tracking data and marine sources.
Tanker SCF Yenisei returning to Russia after unloading, the Russian maritime and freight shipping company that the United States blacklisted last week, are rerouting from their Canadian destinations, while another is returning to Russia after discharging, according to tracking data and marine sources.
The Liberia-flagged tanker SCF Neva carrying crude oil changed course from Canada's Saint John port on Thursday and is now headed to the Caribbean, sources and vessel data show.The vessel loaded crude oil at Colombia's Mamonal port in mid-February. After stopping at a storage terminal in St. Eustatius it was due to continue to the Port of St. John in New Brunswick, Canada, according to Refinitiv Eikon data.
The vessel loaded at New York on Feb. 24 and was due to arrive in Montreal on March 1. As the SCF Ussuri loaded in the U.S. East Coast, it cannot return to the United States without violating the Jones Act. The Biden administration is considering following Canada in barring Russian ships from U.S. ports, a government official said on Wednesday.A third Sovcomflot tanker that was also near a North American terminal, the SCF Yenisei, changed its destination on Thursday to return to Russia's Vanino port after discharging refined product earlier this month at the port of Anacortes, on the U.S. West Coast, according to the Eikon data.
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