INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Finnish police authorities enforced a travel ban on seven crew members of the oil tanker Eagle S as part of an ongoing examination into the
severing of an undersea power cable television in the Gulf of Finland last month, the Nordic countrys National Bureau of Investigation (NBI)
stated late Tuesday.The tanker, flying the Cook Islands flag, is currently anchored near Porvoos Kilpilahti oil port, where criminal offense
scene investigations and team interviews are underway
The crew members are thought of participation in the damage to the Estlink 2 submarine cable, which connects Finlands electricity grid with
Estonia.A travel restriction is a less extreme coercive procedure than apprehension or arrest, stated Detective Chief Inspector Elina
It ensures that the investigation is not jeopardized which the celebrations can be reached throughout the process.Authorities believe the
tanker ships anchor damaged the cable
Finnish Border Guard authorities formerly verified the tanker was missing an anchor, raising suspicions of sabotage.Investigators are
likewise carrying out undersea probes in the area of a previously determined dragging track near the burst cable
The joint operation, including the Helsinki Police Department and the Border Guard, is expected to continue for numerous days.The Eagle S,
thought to be part of Russias shadow fleet carrying embargoed oil, reportedly loaded unleaded fuel in a Russian port and was en path to Port
Said, Egypt, when the incident happened
Finnish President Alexander Stubb has actually required vigilance versus risks presented by such vessels.The damage to Estlink 2 is the most
recent in a series of maritime incidents affecting vital facilities in the Baltic Sea, following damage to Swedish telecoms cable
