The Shtandart was built in 1999 and sails under the flag of the Cook Islands since changing its registration from Russia in ...

The Shtandart is a replica of a ship built in 1703 by Peter the Great, a Russian Tsar – she is currently visible at anchor ...

A controversial sailing ship has left Irish waters after spending three hours in berth at Clogherhead during the middle of ...

A controversial sailing ship which is a replica of a vessel built by Russia's Peter the Great in the early eighteenth century ...

Martus, from St Petersburg in Russia, attempted to rectify this in 2024 by reflagging the ship with that of the Cook Islands.

The Baltic Sea is better known than the North Sea for highlighting the vulnerability of the alliance's critical undersea ...

Western governments should remind the nations involved—countries such as Gabon and the Cook Islands—that flagging shadow vessels brings modest income but risks their nations’ reputations ...