US EditionU.S. Coast Guard Releases Footage of Bella I Tanker Seizure
The U.S. Coast Guard seized the stateless tanker Bella 1 after a two-week pursuit enforcing Treasury sanctions targeting Iranian and Venezuelan oil shipments, part of four recent captures.
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On January 7, the U.S. government intercepted and seized the Russian oil vessel Bella 1 in the North Atlantic.
The Bella 1 had eluded the Coast Guard after being stopped on his way to pick up oil in Venezuela; Russia and China accuse Washington of fuelling tensions
U.S. Coast Guard releases footage of Bella I tanker seizure
The United States Coast Guard (USCG) has released new footage showing the seizure of the tanker Bella I in the North Atlantic, after U.S. forces pursued the vessel for roughly two weeks. The USCG said on Wednesday that the operation was conducted jointly with the U.S. Department of War. “Tactical Coast Guard teams leveraged our powerful maritime law enforcement authorities to secure Bella I through a tightly executed joint operation,” the Coast …
In the North Atlantic, sanction policy suddenly turns into manual labor. After a maritime cat-and-mouse game, US forces stop an oil tanker flying under Russian flag and bring it under their control in international waters near Iceland. As soon as the access is completed, the events are overturned: a second tanker is confiscated in the Caribbean, while Russia reports a submarine and [...] The post "Piracy!" The next U.S. scoundrel piece first app…
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