Russian Crude Oil Imports to the EU Embargo Through the Russian Baltic Sea Ports: Database of March 2025 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 March 2025 through the Russian ports on the Baltic Sea (see Table 1).
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In March 2025, 5 violations of the EU embargo on seaborne imports of Russian crude oil from the Baltic Sea were recorded.
The voyages were made by tankers belonging to shipowners registered in Greece, Latvia and Singapore.
In March 2025, 501.270 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 March 2025
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
|
|
MARGARETA Crude Oil Tanker |
9233818 |
92968 |
Liberia |
2003 |
RU PRI |
2025-03-01 01:52 |
STS GR MJT OPL LESVOS
|
2025-03-19 08:36 |
Registered owner MARGARETA MARINE HOLDING LTD 80, Broad Street, Monrovia, Liberia. |
|
BALLA Crude Oil Tanker |
9749556 |
113293 |
Liberia |
2017 |
RU ULU |
2025-03-03 16:55 |
IT MILAZZO ANCH |
2025-03-18 10:49 |
Registered owner REGINA OWNERS INC C/O: TMS Tankers Ltd 109, Kifisias Avenue & Sina Street, Marousi, 151 24, Athens, Greece. |
|
TIGANI Crude Oil Tanker |
9776767 |
112763 |
Liberia |
2017 |
RU ULU |
2025-03-15 19:50 |
NL RTM
|
2025-03-23 10:24
|
Registered owner GREGALE OWNERS INC C/O: TMS Tankers Ltd 109, Kifisias Avenue & Sina Street, Marousi, 151 24, Athens, Greece. |
|
NORDIC Crude Oil Tanker |
9309007 |
72247 |
Liberia |
2006 |
RU VYS |
2025-03-21 19:35 |
MALTA OPL ANCH |
2025-04-04 08:32 |
Registered owner SCORPIUS CORP C/O: IMS SA 6-8, Aitolikou & Kastoros Streets, 185 45, Piraeus, Greece. |
|
ELANDRA TERN Crude Oil Tanker |
9945318 |
109999 |
Liberia |
2024 |
RU PRI |
2025-03-28 16:43 |
LAKONIKOS GULF |
2025-04-12 09:48 |
Registered owner ELANDRA TERN PTE LTD C/O: LSC SIA Sporta iela 11, LV-1013, Riga, Latvia. |
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This publication has been produced with the support of the European Endowment for Democracy (EED). Its contents do not necessarily reflect the official opinion of EED. Responsibility for the information and views expressed in this publication lies entirely with the authors.
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