Sweden confiscates bulk carrier accused of carrying stolen Ukrainian grain

Sam Chambers · Splash 247 · 2026-04-30

Swedish authorities have formally confiscated the bulk carrier Caffa following a request for legal assistance from a foreign state, deepening an international investigation into a vessel suspected of carrying stolen Ukrainian grain and operating under a false flag. The Caffa, a 96m long bulk carrier, was detained by armed Swedish Coast Guard officers near the …

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