Finance and Security in Brief: Maritime Sanctions and Russia’s Shadow Fleet

In this video from our 'Finance and Security in Brief' series, Benjamin Hilgenstock, Senior Economist at the Kyiv School of Economics Institute, explains the rise of maritime sanctions against Russia’s shadow fleet of oil tankers.

He highlights the regulatory weaknesses that allow these ships to operate and suggests that governments should sanction shadow tankers that don’t meet key requirements.

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Sanctions and Illicit Finance Monitoring and Analysis Network (SIFMANet)

SIFMANet brings together research institutions to raise awareness and inform policymaking against the illicit financial flows that continue to undermine our democracies.

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Benjamin Hilgenstock

Head of Macroeconomic Research and Strategy, KSE Institute

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