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Seizing Oligarch Yachts: The Amadea Case

This chapter examines the intricate process of confiscating yachts owned by Russian oligarchs, focusing on the Amadea seized in Fiji amid international sanctions related to the Ukraine conflict. It highlights the challenges of tracking these vessels, the use of front companies to disguise ownership, and the logistical issues faced by local governments in maintaining these high-value assets.

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