Russian Flotilla Returns to the Mediterranean Bound for Tartus
A Russian naval group led by the destroyer Admiral Levchenko re-entered the Mediterranean on August 27, weeks after Moscow and Damascus agreed reduced terms at Tartus.
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.
DP World Lands First Cranes Under 30-Year Tartous Concession
DP World has taken delivery of the first cranes at the Port of Tartous under a 30-year concession, the opening step in an investment programme running through 2028.
Syria And Russia Agree A Reduced Naval Presence At Tartous
Syrian authorities have reached an agreement providing for a reduced and limited Russian presence at the naval facility at Tartous, formalising a diminution of the arrangement that gave Russia its only warm-water naval base on the
Syria Takes Control Of Tartous Berth Previously Used By Russia
Syria has taken control of a 630-metre berth at Tartous that was previously used by Russia, under an agreement announced this month.
Three Aframaxes open first Syria-US route for Iraqi fuel oil
Three Aframax tankers have loaded Iraqi fuel oil at Syria's Baniyas terminal for delivery to the United States, opening the first US-bound flow of its kind from a Syrian port.
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