France and other countries have vowed to crack down on the sanction-busting shadow fleet of oil tankers, which experts estimate numbers over 400 ships.

The vessel, named Grinch, was stopped by the French navy as it travelled through waters between Spain and Morocco.

U.S. Southern Command said in a social media post that U.S. forces apprehended the Motor Vessel Sagitta “without incident” ...

The U.S. has seized seven Venezuelan-linked oil tankers since Dec. 10​, 2025.

By Ricardo Arduengo and Arathy Somasekhar PONCE, Puerto Rico/HOUSTON, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Two oil tankers seized this month by ...

U.S. military forces boarded and took control of a seventh oil tanker connected with Venezuela on Tuesday as the Trump ...

The U.S. military seized another Venezuelan oil tanker in the Caribbean, with support from the Department of Homeland Security, Jan. 20, according to U.S. Southern Command. (Southcom via X) ...

A Russian oil tanker was intercepted between Spain and Morocco as western powers intensify efforts to disrupt Moscow's ...

Videos show U.S. forces descending quickly from helicopters onto the tankers, two years after a tragic boarding attempt.

Venezuela, accused by the United States of being part of an oil shipping network that supported groups like Hezbollah and the ...

The French navy has seized a Russian oil tanker in the Mediterranean, as European powers step up efforts to disrupt the oil sales funding Moscow’s war in Ukraine.

The seizure of a Russian tanker in the Atlantic last week has drawn attention to the country’s clandestine shipping network ...