The Eagle S oil tanker, which is thought to be part of Russia's "shadow fleet," was allowed to leave Finland's waters after it was detained on suspicion of sabotaging undersea Baltic cables, the Agence France-Presse news agency reported on March 2.

Eagle S, a tanker suspected of damaging subsea cables with its anchor in the Gulf of Finland, has been released, while some crew remain in Finland

Finland will release an oil tanker which investigators believe broke a Baltic Sea power cable and four internet lines late last year, and will escort the vessel to international waters even as the criminal probe continues,

A Russian-linked tanker, suspected of damaging Baltic cables, has been cleared to leave Finnish waters after investigators found no further grounds to hold it.

On 3 February, Swedish authorities freed the Bulgarian-owned, 32,200-dwt bulker Vezhen (built 2022), attributing the cable damage it caused to a combination of bad weather and poor seamanship.

OSLO (Reuters) -Finnish power grid operator Fingrid said on Sunday it had agreed with Estonian partner Elering that the two companies would waive their right to enforce a seizure of the Eagle S oil tanker,

Finland is releasing an oil tanker linked to suspected sabotage of Baltic Sea power and internet lines last year. The vessel will be escorted to international waters while the criminal investigation continues.

Eagle S Tanker Released as Investigation Continues into Cable Damage