Limpet mines are magnetic devices which are attached to ships being targeted. If confirmed, their use would point to a sabotage operation targeting Vladimir Putin’s “shadow fleet” which is ...

Underwater divers, possibly using small vessels to approach the huge ships, are suspected of using limpet mines, which attach magnetically to their targets. Some of the tankers are believed to be ...

Timebomb fuses are detonating mines on oil tankers days or weeks after they have left Russian ports, say maritime experts. Underwater divers, possibly using small vessels to approach the huge ships, ...