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CANGJIE

Person of interest · Sanctioned entity
TypeVessel[sources]
NameCANGJIE · Cangjie[sources]
Build Date[sources]
Call SignATCK2 · E5U5064[sources]
DescriptionDuring the period of the G7+ oil embargo and the price cap policy on russian crude oil/petroleum products, the tanker ss involved in the export of russian crude oil/petroleum products from russian ports in the Baltic, Black Seas, and the Pacific region, including in violation of the embargo in May 2024 from the russian port of Ust-Luga to Malta.The vessel called at a russian port where the price of oil was constantly trading above the price cap. · On April 11, 2025, Ukraine imposed sanctions on the master of vessel IMO 9299680. · On January 10, 2025, USA imposed sanctions on the vessel, which is considered part of the shadow fleet, as a property in which Kupa Lines Incorporated has an interest. · The previous owner of the vessel was Kupa Lines Incorporated, which was sanctioned by USA on January 10, 2025 for its activities in the energy sector of the russian economy. · The tanker, through related companies, including the sanctioned Sun Ship Management, is affiliated with the sanctioned PJSC Sovcomflot, the largest state-owned shipping company in russia that services and supports offshore hydrocarbon production and the transportation of russian oil, oil products, and liquefied natural gas. The major charterers of PJSC Sovcomflot's vessels are russia's largest oil and gas companies and traders. PJSC Sovcomflot is involved in servicing major oil and gas projects in russia: Sakhalin-1, Sakhalin-2, Varandey, Prirazlomnoye, Novy Port, Yamal LNG and others.[sources]
FlagCook Islands · India[sources]
IMO NumberIMO9299680[sources]
MMSI419001990 · 518999083[sources]
Past FlagsCook Islands · Liberia[sources]
Previous nameNS Challenger[sources]
Tonnage109841[sources]
TypeCrude Oil Tanker[sources]
Source linkeur-lex.europa.eu · sanctionssearch.ofac.treas.gov · war-sanctions.gur.gov.ua · www.balticshipping.com · www.blackseanews.net · 3 more...[sources]
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Descriptions

Article 4x(2), point (b): transport crude oil or petroleum products, as listed in Annex XIII, that originate in Russia or are exported from Russia while practicing irregular and high-risk shipping practices as set out in the International Maritime Organisation General Assembly resolution A.1192(33)

EU Council Official Journal Sanctioned Entities,

Violation of the oil embargo

Ukraine War and Sanctions,

Transporting russian crude oil/oil products in violation of other restrictions

Ukraine War and Sanctions,

Transportation of fossil fuels

Ukraine War and Sanctions,

Relationships

Sanctions
CountryAuthorityProgramStart dateEnd date
United States of AmericaOffice of Foreign Assets ControlRussian Harmful Foreign Activities Sanctions--
UkraineГУР МО УкраїниMarine and Aircraft Vessels, Airports and Ports involved in the transportation of weapons, stolen Ukrainian products and in the circumvention of sanctions--
European UnionCouncil of the European Union--
Linked to
ObjectRoleStart dateEnd date
Ozeevo Shipping Ifsc Pvt LtdCommercial ship manager-
Owners
OwnerPercentage heldStart dateEnd date
Ozeevo Shipping Ifsc Pvt Ltd--
KUPA LINES INCORPORATED Sanctioned entity---

Data sources

Ukraine War and Sanctions3,549

Sponsors and accomplices of Russian armed aggression against Ukraine.

Ukraine · GUR

EU Council Official Journal Sanctioned Entities1,808

Supplemental list of people, companies, and organizations sanctioned for involvement in Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

European Union · Council

US Trade Consolidated Screening List (CSL)22,216

The Consolidated Screening List (CSL) is a list of parties for which the United States Government maintains restrictions on certain exports, re-exports, or transfers of items.

United States of America · ITA

US OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List34,327

The primary United States' sanctions list, specially designated nationals (SDN) part.

United States of America · OFAC


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