Russian Baltic Sea Ports Petroleum Products Imports to the EU Embargo: Database of May 2024 Violations
The Monitoring Group of BlackSeaNews
and the Black Sea Institute of Strategic Studie
The Monitoring Group of the Black Sea Institute of Strategic Studies and BlackSeaNews reports on the results of its own monitoring of violations of the EU and G7 embargo on the seaborne imports of Russian petroleum products into EU countries and the US (the embargo) from the ports on the Baltic Sea in May 2024 (see Table 1).
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In May 2024, 10 violations (396.243 tons) of the EU embargo on seaborne imports of Russian petroleum products (excluding crude oil) to the transshipment points, USA and EU ports from the Baltic Sea were recorded.
The voyages were made by tankers belonging to shipowners registered in the following countries: Greece (3), Turkey (2), India (2), Germany (1), UAE (1) and Monaco (1).
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Table 1. Tankers Transporting Petroleum Products from the Russian Baltic Sea Ports in May 2024 in violation of the EU embargo (database)
Data on shipowners and operators — from www.equasis.org
Name |
IMO |
DWT |
Flag |
Year built |
Port of departure |
Actual Time of Departure |
Port of destination |
Estimated Time of Arrival |
Registered owner |
NAV DURGA |
9260005 |
39634 |
India |
2003 |
RU LED |
2024-05-03 23:00 |
MALTA OPL ANCH |
2024-05-18 17:02 |
Registered owner, NAV BHARAT TANKERS PVT LTD, Flat 11-A, Tower A, Viceroy Park, Thakur Village, Scheme, Kandivali (E), Mumbai, India. |
AVENCA |
9410002 |
51238 |
Liberia |
2008 |
RU LED |
2024-05-07 12:37 |
US SCK STOCKTON |
2024-06-14 07:00 |
Registered owner, ORYX SHIPPING COMPANY NV, Care of Chemikalien Seetransport GmbH , Mattentwiete 1, 20457 Hamburg, Germany. |
ALEYNA MERCAN |
9296547 |
4037 |
Malta |
2005 |
RU LED |
2024-05-07 12:46 |
BE GNE GHENT |
2024-05-12 21:25 |
Registered owner, MRC ALEYNA SHIPPING CORP, Care of MRC Denizcilik Turizm ve Petrol Urunleri Ticaret Ltd Sti, Kuzguncuk Carsi Caddesi 39, Kuzguncuk Mah, Uskudar, 34674 Istanbul, Turkey. |
OSCAR |
9365386 |
49995 |
Liberia |
2007 |
RU ULU |
2024-05-09 18:38 |
MALTA OPL ANCH |
2024-05-23 00:39 |
Registered owner, EMPATI MARINE LTD, Care of IMS SA , 6-8, Aitolikou & Kastoros Streets, 185 45 Piraeus, Greece. |
KOCATEPE |
9274666 |
37082 |
Panama |
2005 |
RU LED |
2024-05-15 13:28 |
MALTA OPL ANCH |
2024-05-29 04:41 |
Registered owner KOCATEPE SHIPPING LTD Care of Besiktas Likid Tasimacilik Denizcilik Ticaret AS, Kat 15, Blok A, Piyale Pasa Bulvari Memorial Centre, Okmeydani, Sisli, 34385 Istanbul, Turkey. |
AGIOS NIKOLAOS |
9820283 |
49988 |
Marshall Islands |
2018 |
RU ULU |
2024-05-11 09:52 |
STS to WEST of GIB - |
2024-05-25 03:26 |
Registered owner REXEL CORP Care of Centrofin Management Inc , 10, Diadochou Pavlou Street, Glyfada, 166 75 Athens, Greece. |
MISHELL |
9332315 |
49999 |
Panama |
2008 |
UST-LUGA ANCH |
2024-05-15 09:33 |
MALTA OPL ANCH |
2024-05-27 14:23 |
Registered owner YELLOW TANG SHIPPING INC Care of BPT Shipping Co LLC , Abu Hail Building 13, Abu Hail Road, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. |
MERENGUE |
9309980 |
38431 |
Liberia |
2007 |
RU LED |
2024-05-16 17:18 |
MALTA OPL ANCH |
2024-06-03 15:49 |
Registered owner MERENGUE SHIPPING CO Care of Spring Marine Management SA , 1st Floor, 6, Agias Kiriakis, Palaio Faliro, 175 64 Athens, Greece. |
ZELDA |
9327372 |
37105 |
Gabon |
2006 |
RU ULU |
2024-05-22 23:10 |
MALTA OPL ANCH |
2024-06-05 12:10 |
Registered owner ZELDA SHIPPING & MARINE INC Care of ARK SeaKonnect Shipmanagment LLP , 302, B-Wing, The Great Eastern Summit, Plot 66, 64, Sector 15, CBD Belapur, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, 400614, India.Ship manager/Commercial manager ARK SEAKONNECT SHIPMANAGMENT 302, B-Wing, The Great Eastern Summit, Plot 66, 64, Sector 15, CBD Belapur, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, 400614, India. |
STI FINCHLEY |
9696565 |
38734 |
Marshall Islands |
2014 |
RU LED |
2024-05-27 22:54 |
HR RJK |
2024-06-11 10:00 |
Registered owner STI FINCHLEY SHIPPING CO LTD Care of Scorpio Commercial Management SAM , 99, boulevard du Jardin Exotique, 98000 Monaco-Ville, Monaco. |
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This article has been prepared with the support of the European Union in Ukraine. The content of the article is the sole responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily reflect the position of the EU
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