Caspian Pipeline Consortium Oil Loadings Suspended After Drone Attacks On Tankers

gCaptain19 Jul 2026Macro
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The ASIA and NISSOS IOS tankers were attacked during loading operations at the CPC terminal off Russia’s Black Sea coast; the ASIA caught fire, which was extinguished, and no oil spill occurred. Kazakhstan’s energy ministry said the SPM-1 and SPM-3 facilities were not damaged, and CPC suspended crude oil loading pending a full assessment.