{"id":263394,"date":"2025-11-15T00:41:13","date_gmt":"2025-11-15T00:41:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/263394\/"},"modified":"2025-11-15T00:41:13","modified_gmt":"2025-11-15T00:41:13","slug":"sanctions-blight-arctic-route-to-china-for-russias-oil-shippers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/263394\/","title":{"rendered":"Sanctions Blight Arctic Route to China for Russia\u2019s Oil Shippers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody__3UcBa\" data-component=\"paragraph\">Russia\u2019s oil shipments through the Arctic Ocean are encountering increasing delays because of US sanctions, a fresh example of how the measures are adding friction to Moscow\u2019s energy trade.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody__3UcBa\" data-component=\"paragraph\">Ocean-going tankers have taken almost three weeks longer this year than last to deliver crude oil to northern China from Russia\u2019s Arctic and Baltic Sea ports via the Northern Sea Route. The average voyage, from loading to discharge, has lasted about seven weeks this year, with several ships still to complete their deliveries. All those deployed are under sanctions from the US Office of Foreign Assets Control. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Russia\u2019s oil shipments through the Arctic Ocean are encountering increasing delays because of US sanctions, a fresh example&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":263395,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[41851,891,143,1397,144,55458,2346,17128,467,3926,154,90,56,54,55,636,2866],"class_list":["post-263394","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-environment","tag-arctic-ocean","tag-china","tag-economic-sanctions","tag-environment","tag-exports","tag-generic-1st-cl-future","tag-industries","tag-international-energy-agency","tag-markets","tag-moscow","tag-russia","tag-science","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom","tag-war","tag-washington"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263394","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=263394"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263394\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/263395"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=263394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=263394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=263394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}