FacebookTwitterEmailLinkedin In early June, Dutch Customs intercepted multiple shipments of sanctioned goods during a large-scale operation at the Port of Rotterdam targeting suspected circumvention of European sanctions against Russia. As informed, a container ship captain was arrested in connection with the case and has since been remanded in custody for two weeks by the Rotterdam District Court. The vessel involved operates a scheduled liner service between Rotterdam and Saint Petersburg, which authorities say is under strong suspicion of being used to bypass EU sanctions. RelatedNews EU maritime future takes shape as Council approves industry and ports strategies EU proposes 21st sanctions package against Russia var jnews_module_21375163_0_6a2934fce464d = {"header_icon":"","first_title":"Related","second_title":"News","url":"","header_type":"heading_8","header_background":"","header_secondary_background":"","header_text_color":"","header_line_color":"","header_accent_color":"","header_filter_category":"","header_filter_author":"","header_filter_tag":"","header_filter_cpt_post_tag":"","header_filter_cpt_tribe_events_cat":"","header_filter_cpt_web_story_category":"","header_filter_cpt_web_story_tag":"","header_filter_text":"All","sticky_post":false,"sticky_post_filter":false,"post_type":"post","content_type":"all","sponsor":false,"number_post":"2","post_offset":0,"unique_content":"unique1","include_post":"","included_only":false,"exclude_post":"21375163","include_category":"","exclude_category":"","include_author":"","include_tag":"36,995,132,903","exclude_tag":"","exclude_visited_post":false,"post_tag":"","tribe_events_cat":"","web_story_category":"","web_story_tag":"","sort_by":"latest","show_date":"","date_format":"default","date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","pagination_mode":"disable","pagination_nextprev_showtext":"","pagination_number_post":"2","pagination_scroll_limit":0,"ads_type":"disable","ads_position":1,"ads_random":"","ads_image":"","ads_image_tablet":"",