Unseen But Legal: How India Outsmarted Global Sanctions With Brilliant Maritime Strategy To Keep Russian Oil Flowing
Russian Oil Import: In the wake of tightening global sanctions on Moscow, India devised a method to bring in discounted Russian crude oil without breaching international law or raising costs at home. The operation, carried out in international waters near the Gulf of Oman, saw Indian-linked tankers conduct discreet ship-to-ship (STS) transfers to secure the…