US seizes tanker in Atlantic for sanctions breaches

7 January 2026

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The US has seized a Russian-flagged vessel for breaches of US sanctions. The M/V Bella 1 (IMO 9230880) was seized in the North Atlantic, 200km south of Iceland, where it was being pursued by...

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Michael O'Kane

Michael is Senior Partner at Peters & Peters Solicitors LLP. He has acted in many of the most high profile and sensitive business crime cases of the last 25 years, at Peters & Peters and as a prosecutor. Michael was called…

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