Russian Crude Oil Imports to the EU Embargo Through the Russian Baltic Sea Ports: Database of October 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 embargo on seaborne imports of Russian crude oil into EU countries in October 2024 through the Russian ports on the Baltic Sea (see Table 1).
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In October 2024, 6 violations of the EU embargo on seaborne imports of Russian crude oil from the Baltic Sea were recorded.
Two voyages were performed directly to the ports of the EU country. Four voyages were involved the delivery of crude oil to the transshipment points off the coast of Greece, Morocco and Italy.
The voyages were made by tankers belonging to shipowners registered in the following countries: Greece (3), Turkey (2) and China (1).
In October 2024, 676.733 tons of Russian crude oil were delivered in violation of the embargo through the Russian Baltic Sea ports.
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Table 1. Tankers that transported Russia’s crude oil in violation of the embargo from Russian ports on the Baltic Sea to EU countries in October 2024
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
|
|
BONITA Crude Oil Tanker |
9297541 |
108386 |
Marshall Islands |
2006 |
RU ULU |
2024-10-03 21:37 |
IT MLZ |
2024-10-16 16:01 |
Registered owner AGILERA SHIPPING CORP C/O: TMS Tankers Ltd 109, Kifisias Avenue & Sina Street, Marousi, 151 24, Athens, Greece. |
|
SAGA Crude Oil Tanker |
9528031 |
115738 |
Malta |
2011 |
RU ULU |
2024-10-16 04:12 |
IT AUG |
2024-11-02 15:03 |
Registered owner EURYANTHE OWNING CO LTD C/O: TMS Tankers Ltd 109, Kifisias Avenue & Sina Street, Marousi, 151 24, Athens, Greece. |
|
ROCK Crude Oil Tanker |
9288356 |
70753 |
Barbados |
2005 |
RU PRI |
2024-10-17 13:04 |
AUGUSTA ANCH Italy [IT] |
2024-11-01 08:52 |
Registered owner LILY MARITIME & TRADING INC C/O: Sand Gemi Isletmeciligi AS Daire 55, Kat 15, Beybi Giz Plaza, Maslak Meydan Sokak, Maslak Mah, 1, Sariyer, 34398, Istanbul, Turkey. |
|
MONTEGO Crude Oil Tanker |
9297553 |
108402 |
Liberia |
2006 |
RU ULU |
2024-10-25 19:48 |
ANCONA ANCH |
2024-11-10 06:48 |
Registered owner VERA NAVIGATION INC C/O: TMS Tankers Ltd 109, Kifisias Avenue & Sina Street, Marousi, 151 24, Athens, Greece. |
|
LINE Crude Oil Tanker |
9291250 |
114880 |
Guinea-Bissau |
2005 |
RU VYS |
2024-10-24 16:48 |
GR MJT OPL LESVOS |
2024-11-09 01:06 |
Registered owner STAR MARITIME & TRADING INC C/O: Tokyo Gemi Isletmeciligi AS Daire 55, Kat 15, Beybi Giz Plaza, Maslak Meydan Sokak, Maslak Mah, 1, Sariyer, 34398, Istanbul, Turkey. |
|
SAKARYA Crude Oil Tanker |
9524463 |
158574 |
Panama |
2011 |
RU PRI |
2024-10-27 12:28 |
OPL MOROCCO
|
2024-11-07 00:16 |
Registered owner EAST DIAMOND HONG KONG LTD C/O: Prominent Shipmanagement Ltd Unit 615, 6th Floor, LT Tower, 31, Chong Yip Street, Kwun Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China. |
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