Sanctions-busting forwarder jailed, while Europe 'ramps up the pressure'

An Israeli forwarder has been handed a two-year jail stretch for breaching US sanctions on Russia by sending some 160 shipments of aircraft parts and avionics worth $2m. 49-year-old Gal Haimovich ...

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News / Forwarders vexed by the many updates to Russian sanctions regime

Forwarders say they are finding it increasingly difficult to keep up with changes in European ...

Council of Europe European Commission (EC) Russia sanctions Russia-Ukraine War Sanctions Busting

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News / EU council agrees transport decarb measures, despite strong IRU opposition

EU member states have agreed a joint approach to the decarbonisation of transport, including aviation, ...

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News / Climate NGO says EU policy is driving shipowners’ use of polluting fuels

Analysis by green pressure group Transport & Environment (T&E) claims that the decreasing demand for ...

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