Germany confiscates tanker belonging to Russian 'shadow fleet' - report
The aging tanker, which had been traveling from Russia to Egypt, also sparked environmental concerns over a potential oil spill.
Germany's Coast Guard vessels surround Germany-flagged, 73-metre-long oil tanker "Annika", that caught fire off the Baltic Sea coast, with all seven crew members on board at the time taken ashore, according to maritime rescue services, near Kuehlungsborn, northern Germany October 11, 2024.(photo credit: REUTERS/FABIAN BIMMER)ByREUTERSUpdated: