As Russian and Belarussian wood products have fallen under legal sanctions, and already leading UK importers are refusing any new contracts where wood is sourced either directly or indirectly from the two countries. In addition to an embargo of wood products, Russian-owned shipping is not being accepted for discharge at UK ports and where vessels have arrived, stevedores have refused to unload cargoes, this has also included oil. The measures have caused some vessels to divert and have been forced to look for another country willing to discharge and reload on another ship. ...
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