An oil tanker runs aground off eastern China, leaking fuel into the water. Another is caught in a collision near Cuba. A third is seized in Spain for drifting out of control.These vessels were part of a “shadow” fleet of tankers carrying oil.
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The number of near collisions and accidents with tankers is growing as the demand for shadow tankers of all types and sorts has skyrocketed following the sanctions on Russian crude.