Russian shadow-fleet tanker Eventin stranded off Rügen with 100,000t crude; Germany weighs seizure

The Russian shadow-fleet tanker Eventin remains stranded off Rügen carrying 100,000 tons of oil, with Germany considering confiscating the cargo. The incident highlights ongoing risks from unregulated shadow-fleet operations in the Baltic and potential legal and environmental fallout. Uncertainty surrounds the vessel's condition and the legal basis for any seizure.