Sanctioned Russian Tankers Using Fake Identities to Dodge UK Seizure Efforts

Russia's so-called shadow fleet of sanctioned oil tankers has been found using deceptive tactics to evade British authorities. Monitoring agencies tracking shipping traffic have been misled into identifying a sanctioned tanker as an ordinary fishing vessel. Meanwhile, a smaller ship is made to appear as the tanker in question, effectively swapping identities. This spoofing strategy allows sanctioned vessels to continue operating without detection or seizure by UK enforcement bodies.
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