African-linked tankers caught in US blockade as Trump-Putin's 1.8 million-tonne Russian diesel deal faces rejection by US buyers
Business Insider Africa
The US blockade has caught African-linked tankers in its crosshairs, as a potential 1.8 million-tonne deal for Russian diesel between Trump and Putin faces rejection from US buyers.
The deal, a significant development in the global energy market, hangs in the balance due to growing concerns and scrutiny. US buyers are hesitating, with some even looking for alternative suppliers to avoid potential repercussions from the blockade.
This situation underscores the complex web of geopolitical tensions and their ripple effects on international trade.