After the beginning of the war, the movement of ships in the Atlantic Ocean also decreased, especially after the ban on ships United State Russian oil shipments.
This prompted Russia to redirect many shipments through the Mediterranean Sea and the Suez Canal towards countries in Asia, which led to a significant increase in general shipping costs.
The Arabian Sea region also witnessed an increase in the movement of ships after the outbreak of the war, as the data shows the movement of large ships making their way Arabian Sea It is mostly directed towards India, which has significantly increased its purchase of Russian oil.
Shipments also grew from the eastern ports of Russia to China more.
Some observers believe that China is buying Russian crude at the cheapest possible price, before refining it and selling its products to other markets.
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An analysis of the “Spire Global” website, tracking the movement of about 3 thousand ships from Russian ports before and after the war, shows the changing map of the oil trade.
This sea line appears in the year 2021, that is, before the war, a strong ship movement launched from Baltic ports The Russian oil is aimed at buyers in Scandinavia, Britain and the Netherlands, and ships often unload their cargoes in Rotterdam, one of the world’s largest oil hubs.
After the beginning of the war, the movement of ships in the Atlantic Ocean also decreased, especially after the ban on ships United State Russian oil shipments.
This prompted Russia to redirect many shipments through the Mediterranean Sea and the Suez Canal towards countries in Asia, which led to a significant increase in general shipping costs.
The Arabian Sea region also witnessed an increase in the movement of ships after the outbreak of the war, as the data shows the movement of large ships making their way Arabian Sea It is mostly directed towards India, which has significantly increased its purchase of Russian oil.
Shipments also grew from the eastern ports of Russia to China more.
Some observers believe that China is buying Russian crude at the cheapest possible price, before refining it and selling its products to other markets.
