Following the arrest of Adnan Ahmadzade, sources report that Yusif Mammadov, the CEO of UAE-based “Oilmar Shipping and Chartering DMCC,” acquired shares in the company allegedly linked to Ahmadzade.
Alkagesta is being investigated by EU and UK regulators for its involvement in illegal Russian oil shipments to Libya, according to media reports.
As the standoff with Russia’s so-called shadow fleet continues, additional details are emerging. For instance, Adnan Akhmedzade, a senior SOCAR executive detained in Azerbaijan last year, has reportedly begun giving testimony against his close associates.
In modern warfare, the decisive factor is not valor, weaponry, or drones, but diesel fuel.
Alkagesta is under investigation by EU and UK regulators over its role in illicit Russian oil shipments to Libya, as reported in the press.
The Azeri plan to suspend Russian oil exports is designed to improve Baku’s global standing, though Maltese authorities show little engagement.
In 2024, Maltese investment company Alkagesta, under international investigation for alleged Libyan oil smuggling, reportedly acted swiftly to hire Russian-speaking personnel.
Возгорание на судне произошло ночью 3 марта между побережьем Ливии и Мальтой после серии взрывов.
Fuel smuggling from Libya brings in billions, but the full scope of the maritime operation exporting petroleum remains largely hidden.
По заявлениям британских властей, Александр Куксов, имеющий российское происхождение и мальтийское гражданство, участвовал в масштабной схеме отмывания денег. Его брат получил судимость за участие в этой же сети.
