Russian Black Sea Ports Oil Product Imports to the EU Embargo: Database of December 2024 Violations
The Monitoring Group of BlackSeaNews
and the Black Sea Institute of Strategic Studies
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 from the ports on the Black and Azov Seas into EU countries (the embargo) in December 2024 (see Table 1).
Note! The information provided does not apply to crude oil – the results of monitoring violations of the embargo on the imports of crude oil are presented separately.
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In December 2024, 22 violations of the EU embargo on seaborne imports of Russian petroleum products (excluding crude oil) from the Black Sea were recorded.
20 of violations involved the delivery of petroleum products to a transshipment points off the coasts of Greece, Italy and Romania. 2 direct voyages were made to the ports of the EU countries and the US.
In December 2024, 923.547 tons of Russian petroleum products were delivered in violation of the embargo.
All voyages were made by tankers belonging to shipowners registered in the following countries:
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UAE – 7,
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Greece - 5,
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Azerbaijan - 4,
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India – 3,
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Liberia - 2,
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China - 1.
Table 1
|
# |
Name |
IMO |
DWT |
Flag |
Year built |
Port of departure |
Actual Time of Departure |
Port of destination |
Estimated Time of Arrival |
Shipowner |
|
01/12 |
PM BRADLEY |
9264271 |
40345 |
Panama |
2004 |
RU KAVKAZ SOUTH ANCH RU TAM |
No data. GPS spoofing |
STS RO CND OPL outside the territorial sea |
2024-12-03 10:38 |
Ship manager/Commercial manager ENLIXON DENIZCILIK VE TICARET Office 6, Nazan Sokak 2, Evliya Celebi Mah, Tuzla, Istanbul, Turkey. |
|
02/12 |
SEALION I |
9234501 |
45467 |
Panama |
2002 |
RU NVS |
2024-11-30 00:27 |
STS GR MJT OPL LESVOS |
2024-12-03 05:00 |
Ship manager/Commercial manager MAXCON MARINE SERVICES INC Office 1962, Thamani Arts Building, Business Bay, Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
|
02/12 |
LAGOON |
9352195 |
37159 |
Panama |
2007 |
RU TUA |
2024-11-28 20:23 |
STS GR MJT OPL LESVOS |
2024-12-02 12:00 |
Ship manager/Commercial manager TUNASAN SHIPPING INC 3rd Floor, Standard Chartered Tower, Bank Street, Cybercity, Ebene, Mauritius. |
|
02/12 |
MU DAN |
9248801 |
40039 |
Panama |
2003 |
RU KAVKAZ SOUTH ANCH |
No data. GPS spoofing |
STS LAKONIKOS GULF outside the territorial sea GR |
2024-12-03 18:48 |
Ship manager/Commercial manager OCEANCRAFT HOLDINGS LTD Office 706, Jumeirah Bay X2 Tower, Cluster X, Jumeirah Lakes Towers, PO Box 337188, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. |
|
03/12 |
HAWK III |
9260263 |
40246 |
Panama |
2003 |
RU TUA |
2024-11-30 |
STS RO CND OPL outside the territorial sea 43°59'59" N 28°58'10" E |
2024-12-03 01:13 |
Ship manager/Commercial manager SR NAVIGATION SA 40, Nafsikas Street, Voula, 166 73, Athens, Greece. |
|
05/12 |
MANTA |
9424651 |
46592 |
Palau |
2009 |
RU NVS |
2024-12-02 08:56 |
STS IT AUG ANCH outside the territorial sea 37°13'10" N 15°34'58" E |
2024-12-08 20:41 |
Ship manager/Commercial manager SOFT BREEZE NAVIGATION CORP Suite 10, 3rd Floor, La Ciotat, Mont Fleuri, Mahe Island Seychelles. |
|
05/12 |
TWIST / ex Cape Camden |
9422639 |
37791 |
Liberia |
2009 |
RU NVS |
2024-12-01 21:56 |
US ILG |
2024-12-26 17:07 |
Ship manager/Commercial manager SPRING MARINE MANAGEMENT SA 1st Floor, 6, Agias Kiriakis, Palaio Faliro, 175 64, Athens, Greece. |
|
08/12 |
C VIKING |
9261657 |
40059 |
Cook Is |
2004 |
RU TUA |
2024-12-03 19:04 |
STS GR MJT OPL LESVOS 38°48'47" N 26°21'40" E |
2024-12-09 11:23 |
Ship manager/Commercial manager MARINEQUEST CORP Suite 10, 3rd Floor, La Ciotat, Mont Fleuri, Mahe Island Seychelles. |
|
09/12 |
ONYX |
9236640 |
46159 |
Gabon |
2003 |
RU KZP KAVKAZ |
No data. GPS spoofing |
STS RO CND OPL outside the territorial sea |
2024-12-11 19:02 |
Ship manager/Commercial manager AVISION SHIPPING SERVICES PVT Unit B, Ground Floor, 112, Udyog Vihar, Gurugram, Haryana, 122022, India. |
|
10/12 |
NARGIS |
9353125 |
37296 |
Panama |
2008 |
RU KAVKAZ SOUTH ANCH |
2024-12-05 |
STS LAKONIKOS GULF [GR] |
2024-12-10 |
Ship manager/Commercial manager ZHAO YAO SHIPPING LTD Room 18, Ho King Commercial Centre, 2-16, Fa Yuen Street, Mong Kok, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China. |
|
14/12 |
BONIFACY |
9284726 |
45898 |
Palau |
2004 |
RU NVS |
2024-12-09 18:52 |
STS GR MJT OPL LESVOS 38°50'53" N 26°21'15" E |
2024-12-14 16:01 |
Ship manager/Commercial manager BLOSSOM BRIDGE CORP Suite 10, 3rd Floor, La Ciotat, Mont Fleuri, Mahe Island Seychelles. |
|
16/12 |
BALTIC ICE |
9327401 |
37100 |
Liberia |
2006 |
RU NVS |
2024-12-11 10:50 |
STS IT AUG ANCH in and outside the territorial sea 37°11'27" N 15°33'34" E |
2024-12-18 06:23 |
Ship manager/Commercial manager SKY-1 LTD 80, Broad Street, Monrovia, Liberia. |
|
16/12 |
TYAGARAJA |
9327372 |
37105 |
Gabon |
2006 |
RU TAM |
2024-12-11 11:44 |
STS GR MJT OPL LESVOS 38°50'04" N 26°17'04" E |
2024-12-16 13:07 |
Ship manager/Commercial manager AGUSAN SHIPPING INC 3rd Floor, Standard Chartered Tower, Bank Street, Cybercity, Ebene, Mauritius. |
|
16/12
|
SEVEN PEARLS |
9343986 |
53714 |
St.Kitts and Nevis |
2006 |
RU TUA |
2024-12-10 |
STS GR MJT OPL LESVOS 38°48'14" N 26°29'29" E |
2024-12-16 14:48 |
Ship manager/Commercial manager COMMODOR NAVIGATION INC 80, Broad Street, Monrovia, Liberia. |
|
18/12 |
PM BACTON |
9264283 |
40293 |
Panama |
2004 |
RU NVS |
2024-12-16 15:52 |
STS RO CND OPL outside the territorial sea |
2024-12-18 11:00 |
Ship manager/Commercial manager ENLIXON DENIZCILIK VE TICARET Office 6, Nazan Sokak 2, Evliya Celebi Mah, Tuzla, Istanbul, Turkey. |
|
25/12 |
JUPITER |
9397535 |
50975 |
Barbados |
2009 |
RU NVS |
2024-12-22 |
STS GR MJT OPL LESVOS 38°50'20" N 26°20'58" E |
2024-12-26 09:39 |
Ship manager/Commercial manager THUNDER SHIPMANAGEMENT LLC-FZ 6th Floor, Meydan Grandstand, Al Meydan Road, Nad Al Sheba, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. |
|
28/12 |
ASTON MARINE |
9327437 |
37623 |
Liberia |
2006 |
RU NVS |
2024-12-24 |
STS LAKONIKOS GULF [GR] |
2024-12-31 23:41 |
Ship manager/Commercial manager SOCHAS MARITIME LTD Trust Company Complex, Ajeltake Road, Ajeltake, Majuro MH 96960, Marshall Islands |
|
28/12 |
GEORGIA |
9302683 |
40327 |
Malta |
2006 |
RU TUA |
2024-12-26 |
STS GR MJT OPL LESVOS 38°50'23" N 26°28'40" E |
2024-12-28 18:44 |
Ship manager/Commercial manager EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN MARITIME 69, Grigoriou Lampraki Street, Glyfada, 166 75, Athens, Greece |
|
30/12 |
LUCKY SAILOR |
9464352 |
37596 |
Malta |
2009 |
RU NVS |
2024-12-27 |
FR URO ROUEN |
2025-01-11 12:01 |
Ship manager/Commercial manager EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN MARITIME 69, Grigoriou Lampraki Street, Glyfada, 166 75, Athens, Greece. |
|
30/12 |
LERUO |
9385831 |
45951 |
Sierra Leone |
2010 |
RU TUA |
2024-12-27 20:13 |
STS GR MJT OPL LESVOS 38°54'10" N 26°07'02" E |
2024-12-31 19:53 |
Ship manager/Commercial manager KEY MARVEL LTD Suite 10, 3rd Floor, La Ciotat, Mont Fleuri, Mahe Island Seychelles. |
|
31/12 |
PM BRADLEY |
9264271 |
40345 |
Panama |
2004 |
RU TMR |
2024-12-24 |
STS RO CND OPL outside the territorial sea |
2024-12-31 01:12 |
Ship manager/Commercial manager ENLIXON DENIZCILIK VE TICARET Office 6, Nazan Sokak 2, Evliya Celebi Mah, Tuzla, Istanbul, Turkey. |
|
31/12 |
SEALION I |
9234501 |
45467 |
Panama |
2002 |
RU NVS |
2024-12-27 08:47 |
STS GR MJT OPL LESVOS |
2024-12-31 16:05 |
Ship manager/Commercial manager MAXCON MARINE SERVICES INC Office 1962, Thamani Arts Building, Business Bay, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. |
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