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Dozens of Azerbaijan Companies Manage Russian ‘Shadow Fleet’ Tankers
Why it matters
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OCCRP has obtained corporate documents for 31 companies registered in Azerbaijan, which have managed the safety aspects of “shadow fleet” tankers that avoid sanctions in order to trade in Russian oil and other petroleum products.
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