Crew of Eagle S tanker planned to damage more cables in Baltic Sea
The crew of the Eagle S oil tanker, suspected of sabotaging underwater cables in the Baltic Sea, planned to damage other cables and pipelines. This did not happen because the vessel was detained, Reuters reports.
Dark fleet tanker crew had plans to cut more cables, probe finds
Risto Lohi of the National Bureau of Investigation had told Reuters the vessel was threatening to cut a second power cable, Estlink1, the backup for the Estlink 2, and the BalticConnector gas pipe between Finland and Estonia at the time it was seized.
Oil tanker sabotage crew were poised to cut more cables when caught, Finland says
Russia's military on Tuesday said it would retaliate against Ukraine after Kyiv attacked Russian regions by firing six U.S.-made ATACMS ballistic missiles, six UK-made Storm Shadow cruise missiles and launching one of the biggest drone attacks to date.
Oil tanker's anchor recovered by Sweden after Baltic cable damage
The anchor of the Eagle S oil tanker has been recovered from the bed of the Baltic Sea during an inquiry into the ship's possible involvement in sabotage of maritime energy and communication cables. The EU says the tanker belongs to the so-called Russian shadow fleet.
Finland to inspect Eagle S tanker after suspected Baltic Sea cable sabotage
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Oil tanker crew planned more cable sabotage before capture, Finland says
Finnish investigators say the crew of an oil tanker accused of damaging undersea power and communication cables in the Baltic Sea were preparing to cut additional infrastructure before authorities intervened,
Russia's shadow fleet tanker planned to damage more cables in the Baltic Sea, Reuters says
The crew of an oil tanker suspected of sabotaging underwater cables in the Baltic Sea was preparing to damage more cables and pipelines before the vessel was detained. Source: Risto Lohi, head of Finland's investigation into the incident,
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Dark tanker anchor dragging was no accident, argues maritime safety veteran
Markku Mylly, former head of the European Maritime Safety Agency and ex-director of Finland’s Maritime Administration, told ...
Finland power grid operator asks court to seize tanker over cable damage
Finland's national power grid operator said on Thursday it had asked a Helsinki court to seize the Eagle S oil tanker in a ...
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Finland refuses Eagle S permission to operate, citing major safety issues
Finland's National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) suspects eight Eagle S crew members of offences including aggravated ...