In Sweden, a court has arrested the captain of the tanker Sea Owl I.
In Sweden, a court has arrested the captain of the tanker Sea Owl I, who is a citizen of Russia. This was reported by the agency TT.
The Russian is suspected of using forged documents. According to the court, there are sufficient grounds for his detention.
On March 12, the Swedish Coast Guard intercepted the tanker Sea Owl I flying the Comoros flag in the Baltic Sea. The vessel is under sanctions from several countries, including the European Union. It later became clear that of the 24 crew members working on the ship, ten, including the captain, hold Russian citizenship, while the others are citizens of Indonesia.