
Välti Vene mereteid
Avoid Russian Waters
Transpordiamet soovitab laevadel vältida Venemaa vetesid. Kapten teeb otsuse.
The Transport Board recommends that ships avoid Russian waters. The captain makes the decision.
The Transport Board recommends that ships avoid Russian waters. The recommendation has been in effect since 2022. The captain makes the decision.
Green Admire is a ship. It is anchored near Suursaare. Russia stopped the ship on Sunday. The ship was moving through Russian waters. The ship arrived at Suursaare in the morning.
The Transport Board does not communicate with Russian officials. The flag state and the owner company do not communicate with the Transport Board. The pilot recommended that the ship avoid Russian waters. The captain makes the decision.
Since 2022, the recommendation has been to avoid Russian waters. Maritime traffic leaving the Estonian maritime area is directed to alternative routes. This helps ships avoid Russian waters.
Green Admire moved through Russian waters. The ship stopped on its return journey. The sea routes in the Estonian maritime area are complex but possible for large ships. Ships have used the route between two shoals.
International law states that a coastal state must allow a ship to pass through. Green Admire was in order. The ship took cargo from Sillamäe and went to Rotterdam. The Transport Board is monitoring the situation and waiting for the ship to be released.