{"id":40600,"date":"2025-12-11T23:41:54","date_gmt":"2025-12-11T23:41:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/world\/german-court-refused-to-confiscate-the-oil-tanker-eventin-from-russias-shadow-fleet\/"},"modified":"2025-12-11T23:41:54","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T23:41:54","slug":"german-court-refused-to-confiscate-the-oil-tanker-eventin-from-russias-shadow-fleet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/world\/german-court-refused-to-confiscate-the-oil-tanker-eventin-from-russias-shadow-fleet\/","title":{"rendered":"German court refused to confiscate the oil tanker Eventin from Russia&apos;s &quot;shadow fleet&quot;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Germany&#039;s Federal Fiscal Court did not allow the confiscation of the oil tanker Eventin, which belongs to Russia&#039;s &quot;shadow fleet,&quot; due to doubts about the legal grounds. The vessel, carrying 100,000 tons of oil, has been stranded near R\u00fcgen, Germany, for a year after an accident.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/unn.ua\/_next\/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimg.unn.ua%2Fimg%2F2025%2F12%2F11%2F1765493829-1671-large.webp&amp;w=720&amp;q=75\" alt=\"German court refused to confiscate the oil tanker Eventin from Russia&#039;s &quot;shadow fleet&quot;\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The German Federal Fiscal Court has not yet allowed the confiscation of the emergency oil tanker Eventin, which belongs to Russia&#039;s so-called &quot;shadow fleet.&quot; This was reported by Spiegel, informs UNN.<\/p>\n<h2>Details<\/h2>\n<p>It is noted that the court has not yet given permission to confiscate the vessel and its cargo due to &quot;reasonable doubts&quot; that such measures have sufficient legal grounds.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Customs officers are temporarily prohibited from seizing and disposing of the oil tanker Eventin, which is on the list of vessels of Russia&#039;s &quot;shadow fleet,&quot; along with its cargo. This decision was made by the Federal Fiscal Court<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; the publication writes.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It is also indicated that there is currently no certainty whether this vessel can enter the EU territory in case of an emergency.<\/p>\n<h2>For reference<\/h2>\n<p>The Eventin, with 100,000 tons of oil, has been standing near German R\u00fcgen in the Baltic Sea for almost a year, where it was towed after the tanker became unmanageable due to a malfunction. The vessel was heading from Russian ports near St. Petersburg to India and had regularly made such voyages before.<\/p>\n<p>In January, all systems on board the vessel failed. For several hours, it drifted helplessly in the Baltic Sea. Rescue teams eventually managed to attach tow ropes to the tanker at sea.<\/p>\n<p>The formal owner of the &quot;Eventin,&quot; Laliya Shipping Corp. from the Marshall Islands, is suing the EU over the tanker&#039;s inclusion in the &quot;shadow fleet.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>Zelenskyy announced a package of sanctions against Russia&#039;s &quot;shadow fleet&quot;10.12.25, 23:40 \u2022 4820 views<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Germany&#039;s Federal Fiscal Court did not allow the confiscation of the oil tanker Eventin, which belongs to Russia&#039;s &quot;shadow fleet,&quot; due to doubts about the legal grounds. The vessel, carrying 100,000 tons of oil, has been stranded near R\u00fcgen, Germany, for a year after an accident. The German Federal Fiscal Court has not yet allowed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":40601,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-40600","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-world"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40600","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40600"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40600\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40600"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40600"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40600"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}