

Max Lin
Reporter for S&P Global/Platts who analyzes tanker markets and sanctions impacts, providing data-driven insight on shadow fleet capacity and trade flows.
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Mar 3, 2026 • 23min
Europe's battle against the shadow tanker fleet
Max Lin, a data-driven Platts journalist on crude and shipping flows, and Kelly Norways, a Platts reporter tracking on-the-ground shipping shifts, discuss the shadow tanker network. They unpack how ageing tankers moved sanctioned oil, the EU’s proposed maritime-services ban versus the price cap, and rising environmental and safety risks from vessels operating outside international rules.

Mar 3, 2026 • 23min
Europe's battle against the shadow tanker fleet
Max Lin, S&P Global/Platts reporter who analyzes tanker markets, and Kelly Norways, S&P Global/Platts journalist tracking shipping risks, discuss the shadow tanker network. They unpack its scale and logistics, the EU’s proposed maritime services ban and how it differs from the price cap, enforcement and industry reactions, and the environmental and safety dangers posed by aging, noncompliant vessels.


