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Douarnenez Bay
Coverage of Douarnenez Bay in the Nexus archive.
- France releases Russian captain of detained Moscow-linked tanker
France has released the Russian captain of the Moscow-linked oil tanker 'Tagor', which arrived in Douarnenez Bay, France on June 2, 2026. The French Navy was present during the tanker's arrival.
- France authorities detain Russian captain of seized oil tanker
French authorities detained the Russian captain of the oil tanker 'Tagor,' which was seized for suspected use of a false Cameroonian flag. The tanker, part of a Russian 'ghost fleet' circumventing Western sanctions, was intercepted by the French Navy under the Montego Bay Convention.