Free Trial

Bosphorus Tanker Build Up a "Concern" for Russia

OIL

Russia is concerned about the Bosphorus Strait tanker build up and is discussing the issue with insurance and transport companies according to Russian deputy foreign minister Alexander Grushko.

  • "We are aware of this situation. Of course, it causes us concern from the point of view of the interests of our operators. This problem is being discussed with transport and insurance companies. After all, insurance companies insure, not the state," Grushko said.
  • "If the problem is not solved, of course, there will be involvement on the political level." he added.

To read the full story

Close

Why MNI

MNI is the leading provider

of intelligence and analysis on the Global Fixed Income, Foreign Exchange and Energy markets. We use an innovative combination of real-time analysis, deep fundamental research and journalism to provide unique and actionable insights for traders and investors. Our "All signal, no noise" approach drives an intelligence service that is succinct and timely, which is highly regarded by our time constrained client base.

Our Head Office is in London with offices in Chicago, Washington and Beijing, as well as an on the ground presence in other major financial centres across the world.