1 day ago · The listing could make it more challenging for U.S. forces to board the ship, which an arm of the Kremlin’s maritime authority says is now flying the Russian flag.

8 hours ago · Russia has asked the U.S. to stop its pursuit of an oil tanker that was heading to Venezuela and is now fleeing the U.S. Coast Guard in the Atlantic Ocean, the New York Times …

1 day ago · An oil tanker fleeing the United States Coast Guard is now listed in a Russian ship database, which could make it more difficult for the US military to access it. This was reported by the …

2 days ago · The U.S. Coast Guard is still in pursuit of an oil tanker over a week after they first tried to intercept the ship. U.S. officials said the tanker now has a painted Russian flag on its side in an ...

10 hours ago · US officials track Bella 1 tanker as crew paints Russian flag, complicating seizure efforts. Community impact of international oil sanctions explored.

The massive tanker has been resisting seizure since December 21, when it made a U-turn in the Caribbean Sea after the Coast Guard attempted to interdict it on its way into Venezuela to pick up oil.

2 days ago · The pursuit of the Bella 1, an aging oil tanker that has been evading the U.S. Coast Guard for nearly two weeks, was complicated after a Russian flag was sloppily painted on the side of the …