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Superyacht feds say was seized from Russian oligarch sails into San Diego
2 years, 5 months ago

Superyacht feds say was seized from Russian oligarch sails into San Diego

LA Times  

A Navy boat speeds by the $300-million, 348-foot luxury yacht Amadea as it sailed into San Diego Bay on Monday. A $300-million superyacht the U.S. seized from an alleged Russian oligarch in Fiji last month sailed into San Diego Bay on Monday morning. “The successful seizure and transport of Amadea would not have been possible without extraordinary cooperation from our …

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US looks to seize superyacht in Fiji linked to Russian oligarch
2 years, 8 months ago

US looks to seize superyacht in Fiji linked to Russian oligarch

Al Jazeera  

The luxury vessel the Amadea is widely believed to be owned by sanctioned Russian oligarch Suleiman Kerimov. The United States is seeking to seize a superyacht suspected of belonging to a Russian oligarch that is docked in the Pacific island nation of Fiji, a restraining order filed on Tuesday by Fiji’s director of public prosecutions showed. The luxury vessel the …

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Superyacht owned by sanctioned Russian oligarch arrives in Fiji without customs clearance
2 years, 8 months ago

Superyacht owned by sanctioned Russian oligarch arrives in Fiji without customs clearance

ABC  

Police in Fiji have questioned the captain of a luxury superyacht owned by a Russian oligarch, after the boat arrived in the Pacific island nation without customs clearance. Key points: The luxury superyacht, Amadea, arrived in Fiji on Tuesday Its owner, Russian billionaire Suleiman Kerimov, is under economic sanctions Fiji newspapers are reporting that the vessel has been seized Fiji …

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Superyacht Axioma owned by Russian oligarch Dmitry Pumpyansky detained after docking in Gibraltar
2 years, 9 months ago

Superyacht Axioma owned by Russian oligarch Dmitry Pumpyansky detained after docking in Gibraltar

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The $75m Axioma belongs to billionaire Dmitry Pumpyansky, the …

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Fleeing sanctions, oligarchs seek safe ports for superyachts
2 years, 9 months ago

Fleeing sanctions, oligarchs seek safe ports for superyachts

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The massive superyacht Dilbar stretches one-and-a-half football fields in length, about as long as a World War I dreadnought. Five years on, its purported owner, the Kremlin-aligned Russian oligarch Alisher Usmanov, was already dissatisfied and sent the vessel to a German shipyard last fall for a retrofit reportedly costing another couple hundred million dollars. That’s where she lay …

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Fleeing sanctions, Russian oligarchs seek safe ports for superyachts
2 years, 9 months ago

Fleeing sanctions, Russian oligarchs seek safe ports for superyachts

Firstpost  

Most of the Russians on the annual Forbes list of billionaires have not yet been sanctioned by the United States and its allies, and their superyachts are still cruising the world’s oceans. Five years on, its purported owner, the Kremlin-aligned Russian oligarch Alisher Usmanov, was already dissatisfied and sent the vessel to a German shipyard last fall for a retrofit …

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Fleeing sanctions, oligarchs seek safe ports for superyachts
2 years, 9 months ago

Fleeing sanctions, oligarchs seek safe ports for superyachts

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The superyacht Dilbar stretches one-and-a-half football fields in length. Dilbar was in drydock on Thursday when the United States and European Union announced economic sanctions against Usmanov — a metals magnate and early investor in Facebook — over his ties to Russian President Vladimir Putin and in retaliation for the Kremlin’s invasion of Ukraine. “We are joining with …

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Fleeing sanctions, oligarchs seek safe ports for superyachts
2 years, 9 months ago

Fleeing sanctions, oligarchs seek safe ports for superyachts

India Today  

The massive superyacht Dilbar stretches one-and-a-half football fields in length, about as long as a World War I dreadnaught. Five years on, its purported owner, the Kremlin-aligned Russian oligarch Alisher Usmanov, was already dissatisfied and sent the vessel to a German shipyard last fall for a retrofit reportedly costing another couple hundred million dollars. That's where she lay in drydock …

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Fleeing sanctions, oligarchs seek safe ports for superyachts
2 years, 9 months ago

Fleeing sanctions, oligarchs seek safe ports for superyachts

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Dilbar was in drydock on Thursday when the United …

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SBS veterans to storm Russian oligarch's superyacht
3 years, 7 months ago

SBS veterans to storm Russian oligarch's superyacht

Daily Mail  

A Russian billionaire's ex-wife battling for a £453million divorce payout has hired former SBS operatives to seize the £225million super yacht at the centre of the row. Farkhad Akhmedov, 64, an oil and gas tycoon, was found to have used his son Temur, 27 as a 'lieutenant' and colluded with him to conceal his fortune so that he would not …

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