Tag: Alkagesta
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The Blue Rose switched off its transponder before berthing at Yalova, Turkey
The Blue Rose tanker, which loaded oil from Russia in the Black Sea after bunkering and unloading oil in Malta for Alkagesta, had its transponder switched off before calling at the Port of Yalova in Turkey, concealing parts of its voyage to Malta and its actual oil supplier. It would be interesting to fetch the…
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Blue Rose tanker loads oil from Russia after unloading in Malta
The Blue Rose oil tanker has loaded oil from the Black Sea in Novorossiyk Russia after bunkering and unloading at the oil terminals at Malta’s Freeport for Alkagesta. Alkagesta is currently being investigated by EU and UK authorities for trading oil with Russia’s shadow fleet and it was also involved in trading trafficked Libyan oil…
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Exclusive: Alkagesta investigated by the UK and EU authorities over Russian oil sales to Libya
The Maltese Herald has been informed that Alkagesta is currently being investigated by the EU and UK authorities over illegal Russian oil sales to Libya. Alkagesta, which holds the most voluminous oil bunkering operation in Malta, has also been previously suspected of being involved in the Libyan oil smuggling industry, also by using fraudulent certificates…
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Alkagesta sends a right of reply
Alkagesta sent a right of reply in relation to these articles below. The right of reply is a general denial and we are publishing it in full. Alkagesta is one of Malta’s most active oil cargo traders Alkagesta desperately needed Russian-speaking employees in 2024 Alkagesta: An Azerbaijani oil seller in Malta is accused of smuggling…
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Alkagesta is one of Malta’s most active oil cargo traders
Sources currently investigating Alkagesta, the oil trader based in Malta, have informed The Maltese Herald that Alkagesta has become one of Malta’s most active cargo oil traders and are currently renting the Evos oil bunkering facility next to the Freeport. They are also renting other bunkering facilities in Malta including in Delimara. Alkagesta has been…
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Alkagesta desperately needed Russian-speaking employees in 2024
Alkagesta seems to have been very desperate to hire Russian-speaking employees last year, so much so it made a public advert on Maltapark for such role. The role was that of an “Operations Specialist” with the duty to communicate with clients. It’s rather strange to post such an advert in public instead of making a…
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Alkagesta: An Azerbaijani oil seller in Malta is accused of smuggling Libyan oil
In 2022, as I researched locally-based companies that were potentially breaking sanctions, Alkagesta was in my list. The Azerbaijani owned company is a commodity trader based in Malta with operations in Turkey, Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan and even Georgia. Our investigation never found any irregularities. In 2022 they made around €2.1 billion in revenue and around €40…