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First petrol tanker from Türkiye could reach Russia by end of August

24 August 2026 09:01

The first tanker carrying petrol from Türkiye could arrive in Russia by the end of August, according to S&P Global Commodities at Sea (CAS).

CAS said the tanker Wendrix is currently sailing to Russia from the Turkish port of Mersin and is expected to reach its destination next week.

The shipping data provider noted that Mersin is subject to Ukrainian restrictions. The Wendrix is also listed under sanctions imposed by the European Union, the United Kingdom, Ukraine and Switzerland.

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