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EUROPE CONSIDERS SHIPPING INSURANCE BAN. THAT COULD HINDER RUSSIA’S OIL EXPORTS.

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Updated May 20, 2022 7:11 pm ET / Original May 20, 2022 10:21 am ET
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THE EUROPEAN UNION IS CONSIDERING BANNING INSURANCE FOR TANKERS CARRYING RUSSIAN
OIL.

Attila Kisbenedek/AFP via Getty Images

The European Union has one weird trick that could body slam Russia’s global oil
sales: insurance. Blue-suited underwriters in Germany and Scandinavia might be
as effective as tanks and missiles in the struggle for Ukraine. As usual with
the EU, however, deploying them is not simple.

Three months into Vladimir Putin’s war, Russian oil sales are substantially
dodging the Western banking sanctions intended to constrict them. Moscow
exported record crude volumes in April, says Jim Mitchell, head of Americas oil
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