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| Property | Value | Lang | Source dataset | Source ID | First seen | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Vessel:description | On May 20, 2025, the EU imposed sanctions, which enter into force on May 21, 2025, on the tanker for the transportation of crude oil/petroleum products originating in or exported from russia, using irregular high-risk shipping practices as specified in the International Maritime Organization General Assembly Resolution A.1192(33). | ua_war_sanctions | ua-ws-661d8095322c38e086282b7395b8141aa8bdd1fa | ||||
Vessel:description | The international NGO Greenpeace refers to the tanker as part of the shadow fleet of tankers that transport russian oil around the world and threaten the environment. | ua_war_sanctions | ua-ws-661d8095322c38e086282b7395b8141aa8bdd1fa | ||||
Vessel:description | According to the American human rights group United Against Nuclear Iran (UANI), which monitors Iran-related tanker traffic using satellite data, the vessel participated in numerous STS operations with Iranian oil in 2021 and switched to transporting russian oil in September 2021. | ua_war_sanctions | ua-ws-661d8095322c38e086282b7395b8141aa8bdd1fa | ||||
Vessel:description | During the period of the G7 and EU oil embargo and the price-cap policy on russian oil, the tanker is involved in the export of oil to third countries from russian ports, and resorts to the practice of turning off the AIS signal, conducting so-called 'dark activities' at sea. | ua_war_sanctions | ua-ws-661d8095322c38e086282b7395b8141aa8bdd1fa | ||||
Vessel:description | russia has created its own shadow tanker fleet, mostly made up of old tankers, many of which have experience in operating under sanctions imposed on regimes such as Iran. Since the beginning of russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, more than 100 vessels that previously helped Tehran export Iranian oil are now helping russia transport russian oil/oil products. In May 2022, UANI predicted that russia would use a 'ghost armada' to ensure that excess profits from oil exports flow to its Chinese partner, in particular. | ua_war_sanctions | ua-ws-661d8095322c38e086282b7395b8141aa8bdd1fa | ||||
Vessel:description | On June 17, 2025, the United Kingdom imposed sanctions on the tanker in connection with the carrying crude oil/petroleum products that originated in russia from russia to a third countries. | ua_war_sanctions | ua-ws-661d8095322c38e086282b7395b8141aa8bdd1fa | ||||
Vessel:description | On June 03, 2025, the sanctions imposed by Switzerland on the vessel came into force. | ua_war_sanctions | ua-ws-661d8095322c38e086282b7395b8141aa8bdd1fa | ||||
Vessel:description | The shadow fleet continues to provide multibillion-dollar revenues for the russian federation bypassing sanctions, disguising its activities under the flags of third countries, using complex schemes to conceal owners, and poses significant threats to environmental safety with significant economic costs for coastal countries and/or the international community due to the outdated and inadequate insurance of shadow fleet tankers. | ua_war_sanctions | ua-ws-661d8095322c38e086282b7395b8141aa8bdd1fa | ||||