Blocked ships in Ukrainian ports during the war: The Odesa commercial sea port

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 continues a series of articles about the fate of ships that were in Ukrainian ports on 24 February 2022, when Russia launched a full-scale invasion of many regions of Ukraine.

As of 24/02/2022, in the Odesa commercial sea port (the city of Odesa, the Odesa region, Ukraine, port code UA ODS), in addition to port fleet vessels permanently based in Odesa, there were 9 merchant ships (See Table 1). All of them have remained in port under sea blockade.

Most of the ships had arrived for loading in the port of Odesa a few days before the full-blown war started on 24 February 2022.

The breakdown of vessels by country of shipowner registration

● Greece – 3

● Germany – 3

● Turkey – 2

● Liberia – 1

So, out of 9 ships in the sea port of Odesa, 2 belong to Turkish shipowners, 6 - to shipowners from EU countries - Germany and Greece, and one ship is owned by a company from Liberia.

Table 1. 

#

Name

IMO

DWT

Flag

Port of departure

Actual Time of Departure

Port of destination

Actual Time of Arrival

Shipowner

1

COMET
Bulk Carrier

9146106

10095

Liberia

TR AYT ANTALYA

 

ATA: 2022-02-16 03:00

UA ODS

ODESSA

ATA: 2022-02-23 21:20 LT

Ship manager/Commercial manager BLUMENTHAL JMK GMBH & CO KG Palmaille 118-120, 22767 Hamburg, Germany.

Registered owner NADIR SHIPPING CO LTD Care of Johann M K Blumenthal GmbH & Co KG , Palmaille 118-120, 22767 Hamburg, Germany.

2

KAPTAN CEVDET
General Cargo

9005895

2298

Turkey

TR ERE
EREGLI

ATD: 2022-02-19 22:34 LT

UA ODS

ODESSA

ATA: 2022-02-22 06:20 LT

Ship manager/Commercial manager ABDIKOGLU ATASOY DENIZCILIK Daire 2, Yagmur Apartmani, Doktor Sadik Ahmet Bulvari 6, Yali Mah, Maltepe, Istanbul, Turkey

Registered owner ABDIKOGLU ATASOY DENIZCILIK Daire 2, Yagmur Apartmani, Doktor Sadik Ahmet Bulvari 6, Yali Mah, Maltepe, Istanbul, Turkey

3

RAZONI
Bulk Carrier

 

9086526

29292

Sierra leone

IT RAN RAVENNA 

ATD: 2022-02-11 03:00 LT

UA ODS

ODESSA

ATA: 2022-02-18 10:27 LT

Ship manager/Commercial manager RAZONI SHIPPING LTD Monrovia, Liberia

Registered owner RAZONI SHIPPING LTD Monrovia, Liberia

4

POLARSTAR
Bulk Carrier

 

 

9310757

32588

Liberia

GR PER
PERAMA

ATD: 2022-02-16 17:05 LT

UA ODS

ODESSA

ATA: 2022-02-20 14:53 LT

Ship manager/Commercial manager SEASTAR CHARTERING LTD Seastar House, 6, Rizariou Street, Chalandri, 152 33 Athens, Greece.

Registered owner ERMA MARINE SA Care of Seastar Chartering Ltd , Seastar House, 6, Rizariou Street, Chalandri, 152 33 Athens, Greece

5

RIVA WIND
Bulk Carrier

 

 

9301196

53533

Marshall Is.

TR ISK ISKENDERUN

ATD: 2022-01-30 04:00 LT

UA ODS

ODESSA

ATA: 2022-02-17 18:00 LT

Ship manager/Commercial manager SEAMAX MARINE INC Polis Center, 64, Kifisias Avenue, Marousi, 151 25 Athens, Greece.

Registered owner AVANTAGE SHIPPING CO Care of Seamax Marine Inc , Polis Center, 64, Kifisias Avenue, Marousi, 151 25 Athens, Greece

6

PUMA
Bulk Carrier

 

 

9748265

34979

Cayman Is [KY]

IT RAN
RAVENNA

ATD: 2022-02-13 19:02 LT (UTC +1)

UA ODS

ODESSA

ATA: 2022-02-20 06:26 LT

Ship manager/Commercial manager BLUMENTHAL JMK GMBH & CO KG Palmaille 118-120, 22767 Hamburg, Germany.

Registered owner GREEN ISLAND MARITIME SA Care of Johann M K Blumenthal GmbH & Co KG, Palmaille 118-120, 22767 Hamburg, Germany.

7

NAVI STAR
Bulk Carrier

 

9590979

38243

Panama

TR YAL
YALOVA

ATD: 2022-02-19 14:03 LT

UA ODS

ODESSA

ATA: 2022-02-22 18:56 LT

Ship manager/Commercial manager CETINKAYA DENIZCILIK TRANSPORT Cetinkaya Building, Gunesli Sokak 33/1, Cihangir Mah, Beyoglu, 34433 Istanbul, Turkey.

Registered owner NAVI CORP Care of O Cetinkaya Denizcilik Transport ve Ticaret Ltd Sti, Cetinkaya Building, Gunesli Sokak 33/1, Cihangir Mah, Beyoglu, 34433 Istanbul, Turkey.

8

SEA LUCK
Bulk Carrier

 

9194464

14190

Panama

RO CND CONSTANTA

ATD: 2022-02-18 20:00 LT

UA ODS

ODESSA

ATA: 2022-02-23 06:39 LT

Ship manager/Commercial manager FGM CHARTERING LTD 8th Floor, 25, Akti Miaouli, 185 35 Piraeus, Greece.

Registered owner SEA LUCK MARITIME LTD-LIB Care of FGM Chartering Ltd , 8th Floor, 25, Akti Miaouli, 185 35 Piraeus, Greece.

9

JOSEPH SCHULTE
Container Ship

9605243

111000

Hong Kong [HK]

RO CND
CONSTANTA

ATD: 2022-02-23 00:51 LT

UA ODS

ODESSA

ATA: 2022-02-23 19:59 LT

Ship manager/Commercial manager HANSEATIC UNITY CHARTERING HU Zirkusweg 3, 20359 Hamburg, Germany.

Registered owner DOVER PARK SHIPPING CO PTE LTD Care of Hanseatic Unity Chartering (HU) GmbH & Co KG, Zirkusweg 3, 20359 Hamburg, Germany.

 

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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