{"id":1313828,"date":"2025-10-30T10:49:52","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T08:49:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/new-zealand-imposes-restrictions-on-65-vessels-of-the-russian-shadow-fleet\/"},"modified":"2025-10-30T10:49:52","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T08:49:52","slug":"new-zealand-imposes-restrictions-on-65-vessels-of-the-russian-shadow-fleet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/new-zealand-imposes-restrictions-on-65-vessels-of-the-russian-shadow-fleet\/","title":{"rendered":"New Zealand imposes restrictions on 65 vessels of the Russian \u201cshadow fleet\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>New Zealand has expanded sanctions against the Russian oil industry and the so-called \u201cshadow fleet\u201d that helps circumvent international restrictions.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/asia-pacific\/new-zealand-targets-shadow-fleet-expanded-russia-sanctions-2025-10-29\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">was stated by<\/a> New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters during a meeting with his colleagues from Scandinavian countries in Stockholm, Reuters reports.<\/p>\n<p> Peters announced that Wellington is imposing restrictions on another 65 vessels owned or used by \u201cshadow fleet\u201d structures.<\/p>\n<p> Companies and individuals from Belarus, Iran, and North Korea involved in the processing, transportation, and financing of Russian oil were also sanctioned.<\/p>\n<p> The so-called shadow fleet consists of tankers carrying sanctioned cargo, including from Iran, Russia and Venezuela, using false documents, altered vessel names and fake coordinates to conceal their true routes.<\/p>\n<p> \u201cThese actors are part of a broader network that enables the trade in Russian oil, undermining the global community\u2019s efforts to reduce Russia\u2019s funding of its illegal war.<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;By striking at the oil supply chain, New Zealand firmly supports international efforts to force Moscow to the negotiating table,&#8221; Peters stressed.<\/p>\n<p> New Zealand has joined a number of countries that are restricting the activities of &#8220;shadow carriers&#8221; of Russian energy resources in order to reduce the Kremlin&#8217;s revenues from oil exports.<\/p>\n<p> Recall that in September, <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/nova-zelandiia-znyzyla-tsinovu-steliu-na-rosiysku-naftu-iak-tse-vplyne-na-ekonomiku-rf\/\">New Zealand joined the European Union initiative and is also lowering the price ceiling for Russian crude oil<\/a> .<\/p>\n<p> Also follow <strong>\u201cPryamim\u201d<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Twitter<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a> , and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Instagram.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Zealand has expanded sanctions against the Russian oil industry and the so-called \u201cshadow fleet\u201d that helps circumvent international restrictions. This was stated by New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters during a meeting with his colleagues from Scandinavian countries in Stockholm, Reuters reports. Peters announced that Wellington is imposing restrictions on another 65 vessels owned [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":1299198,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76870,76871,76872,76892],"class_list":["post-1313828","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-economy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1313828","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1313828"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1313828\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1299198"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1313828"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1313828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}