Dutch authorities investigate shipping route for sanctions breaches

15 June 2026

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Rotterdam Customs has arrested the captain of a container vessel who is suspected of being involved in criminal activities connected to sanctions violations. The vessel was on route to St. Petersburg from Rotterdam, which...

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Maya Lester KC

Maya Lester KC is a senior barrister (King’s Counsel) at Brick Court Chambers with a wide-ranging practice in public law, European law, competition law, international law, human rights & civil liberties. She has a particular expertise in sanctions. She is the…

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