• TransplantedSconie@lemm.ee
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    1 year ago

    So…will they seize the companies assets and arrest the CEO for violating the sanctions?

    Because that’s how you stop this shit.

        • TokenBoomer@lemmy.world
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          1 year ago

          Your justifying piracy. It’s okay when we do it. But not when they do. How magnanimous.

      • partial_accumen@lemmy.world
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        1 year ago

        The company is Greek.

        The ship was owned by a US company:

        "But the Suez Rajan case was unique at the time of the transfer because it was owned by the Los Angeles-based private equity firm Oaktree Capital Management. "

        source

        • TokenBoomer@lemmy.world
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          1 year ago

          Great. You got me on a technicality. So it’s okay for any country to steal oil from another if that tanker, or it’s propeller, was once owned by the thieving country?