Also known as “dark fleet” or “shadow fleet” ships, the vessels use murky tactics to transport oil in violation of sanctions.

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — Just before one sunrise on the Charleston coast, a long-forgotten Navy vessel began its final journey to transform from an environmental hazard into new life beneath the sea.

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources is set to remove Tuesday a 120-foot former U.S. Navy torpedo vessel that has been sitting abandoned in Bohicket ...

SCDNR Director Tom Mullikin and and S.C. Sen. Chip Campsen are flanked by several SCDNR law enforcement officers at Bohicket Creek, Aug. 19. Photo by Allison DeVore, SCDNR. Abandoned Navy ...