Greek shipping returns to Russia trades as oil exports fall

Greek tanker operators have returned to shipping Russian crude oil following the initial upheaval of the European ban on seaborne imports from 5 December, according to shipping and cargo data.

Ships owned or managed by Greek companies including TMS Tankers, Dynacom and Metrostar have loaded Russian Urals crude at the ports of Ust-Luga and Primorsk over the last two weeks, according to Kpler cargo data.