Two ocean-going tankers that are heavily sanctioned for carrying Russian oil suffered near-simultaneous blasts off Turkey’s ...

The first tanker, the 900-foot Kairos, was taking on water after an explosion, according to a local port agent report.

Two sanctioned oil tankers, the Kairos and the Virat, have caught fire in the Black Sea a few dozen nautical miles off the ...

Turkish Transport Minister Abdulkadir Uraloglu says two oil tankers said to be part of Russia’s “shadow fleet” may have been ...

Turkey said on Saturday that an unmanned vessel reportedly attacked a tanker in Russia's shadow fleet off Turkey's Black Sea coast, after the ship was initially struck late on Friday.

Two oil tankers allegedly part of Russia 's “shadow fleet” caught fire off Turkey’s Black Sea coast, prompting frantic rescue operations. There were blazes on both the Kairos and Virat that broke out ...

EADaily, November 29th, 2025. The Virat tanker in the Black Sea was attacked by five unmanned boats of the Armed Forces of ...

Two tankers long associated with sanctioned Russian oil trades caught fire on Friday in separate incidents in the Black Sea, ...

Two tankers have been struck and caught fire in the Black Sea, prompting rescue operations, Turkish authorities reported Friday. Crew members on both vessels are safe.

ANKARA, November 28. /TASS/. A fire outbreak occurred on the board of the Kairos tanker en route to the Russian Black Sea port of Novorossiysk due to an external impact, the Main Shipping ...

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