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Every Vessel Hunter story on False flags: 1 story, the latest on 24 August 2026. Newest: "Syria and Myanmar Appear as False Flags on Russia-Linked Tankers". Each story links to the ships and ports it names, so a name in the text opens the record behind it.

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Syria and Myanmar Appear as False Flags on Russia-Linked Tankers

Russia-linked tankers claimed Syrian and Myanmar flags for the first time in the second quarter, as the IMO's list of falsely flagged vessels climbed to 580.

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