Djibouti deflags US-sanctioned VLCC Young Yong
Ten other vessels linked to the Venezuelan oil smuggling network are also expected to be delisted by respective flag registries
Djibouti has deflagged US-sanctioned VLCC Young Yong which ran aground Indonesia on October 26. Once official letters are received from Russian insurance provider Ingosstrakh the blacklisted vessel and a further 10 US-sanctioned ships will be removed from their existing flags