The global maritime industry faces an unprecedented challenge as shadow fleet continues to expand despite intensifying Western sanctions.
With over 370 vessels now flying false flags an explosive 66% increase from just the beginning of this year the dark armada represents more than simple sanctions evasion.
It has evolved into a sophisticated tool of economic warfare that exploits fundamental weaknesses in the international maritime system.
Several interconnected forces ensure the shadow fleet’s continued expansion and resilience.
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