Russian Black Sea Ports Oil Product Imports to the EU Embargo: Database of October 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 October 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 October 2024, 12 violations of the EU embargo on seaborne imports of Russian petroleum products (excluding crude oil) from the Black Sea were recorded.

9 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. One voyage was made to the USA.

In October 2024, 504,455 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:

  • UAE – 4,

  • Greece - 2,

  • Azerbaijan - 2,

  • India – 1,

  • Liberia - 1,

  • Cyprus - 1,

  • Turkey - 1.

Table 1

#

Name

IMO

DWT

Flag

Year built

Port of departure

Actual Time of Departure

Port of destination

Estimated Time of Arrival

Shipowner

09/10 

ORLANDO 

Paris MOU White  

Tokyo MOU White
 

The West of England Shipowners Inception at 01/12/2024 

9420851 

38334 

Liberia 

2009 

RU TUA 

2024-10-05 05:32

STS to the East of Kythira island GR outside the territorial sea 

36°18'23" N 

23°16'38" E 

 

2024-10-10 04:51 

Ship manager/Commercial manager IMS SA 6-8, Aitolikou & Kastoros Streets, 185 45, Piraeus, Greece.
Registered owner MIDNIGHT BLUE SHIPPING LTD C/O: IMS SA 6-8, Aitolikou & Kastoros Streets, 185 45, Piraeus, Greece. 

09/10 

GARUDA 

9272931 

46992 

Gabon 

2004 

RU TUA 

2024-10-05 16:46 

STS GR MJT 

OPL LESVOS 

2024-10-09 16:45 

Ship manager/Commercial manager AQUAPRO SOLUTIONS FZE Office-B1-620 B, B1 Building, Ajman Free Zone, Ajman, United Arab Emirates.
Registered owner AQUAPRO SOLUTIONS FZE Office-B1-620 B, B1 Building, Ajman Free Zone, Ajman, United Arab Emirates. 

09/10 

ANATOLIA 

Paris MOU Grey 

Tokyo MOU White 


Steamship Mutual Underwriting Association (Bermuda) 

Inception at 21/11/2024 

9388003 

46583 

Panama 

2008 

RU NVS 

2024-10-05 04:00

BE GNE 

2024-10-19 09:23 

Ship manager/Commercial manager BESIKTAS LIKID TASIMACILIK Kat 15, Blok A, Piyale Pasa, Bulvari Memorial Centre, Okmeydani, Sisli, 34385, Istanbul, Turkey.
Registered owner ANATOLIA SHIPPING LTD 80, Broad Street, Monrovia, Liberia. 

10/10 

LYDIA 

9334557 

73919 

Gabon 

2007 

RU TAM 

2024-10-06 00:18

STS GR MJT 

OPL LESVOS  

38°49'14" N 

26°15'49" E 

2024-10-11 06:54 

Ship manager/Commercial manager SAIHAT MARITIME INC Suite 212, 2nd Floor, Block A, Unity House, Palm Street, Victoria, Mahe Island, Seychelles.
Registered owner SAIHAT MARITIME INC Suite 212, 2nd Floor, Block A, Unity House, Palm Street, Victoria, Mahe Island, Seychelles.
ISM Manager VINDHYA SHIPPING PVT LTD 4th Floor, Building 2, Spectrum Tower, Link Road, Malad (W), Mumbai, 400064, India.

11/10 

JUVENIS 

9260067 

40271 

Palau 

2003 

RU NVS 

2024-10-07 15:41

STS GR MJT 

OPL LESVOS 

2024-10-12 06:54 

Ship manager/Commercial manager ECO MAX FZE Office E-07F-08 & E-41F-12, P1-ELOB & P6-ELOB, Hamriyah Free Zone, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.
Registered owner SEAWIND LTD C/O: Eco Max FZE Office E-07F-08 & E-41F-12, P1-ELOB & P6-ELOB, Hamriyah Free Zone, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. 

11/10 

GRACE FELIX 

Paris MOU Grey 

Tokyo MOU White 

The West of England Shipowners Inception at 01/12/2024 

9391402 

37554 

Liberia 

2008 

RU NVS 

2024-09-27 12:48

STS RO CND OPL outside the territorial sea 

44°02'44" N 

29°00'44" E 

2024-10-11 04:54 

Ship manager/Commercial manager CYMARE SHIPMANAGEMENT LTD Office 301, 3rd Floor, 5A, Georgiou Neofytou Avenue, Mesa Geitonia, 4006, Limassol, Cyprus.
Registered owner GRACE FELIX SHIPPING LTD C/O: Cymare Shipmanagement Ltd Office 301, 3rd Floor, 5A, Georgiou Neofytou Avenue, Mesa Geitonia, 4006, Limassol, Cyprus. 

15/10 

SEALION I 

Paris MOU Grey 

Tokyo MOU White 

 

9234501 

45467 

Panama 

2002 

RU TAM 

2024-10-10 20:47

STS GR MJT 

OPL LESVOS 

2024-10-15 17:33 

Ship manager/Commercial manager MAXCON MARINE SERVICES INC Office 1962, Thamani Arts Building, Business Bay, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Registered owner MARINE SPIRIT GLOBAL FZE C/O: Maxcon Marine Services Inc Office 1962, Thamani Arts Building, Business Bay, Dubai, United Arab Emirates 

23/10 

MARINER A 

Paris MOU White  

Tokyo MOU White 

North of England P&I Association
Inception at 09/06/2022 

9288954 

40099 

Malta 

2005 

RU NVS 

2024-10-19 08:52

US BAL 

 

2024-11-15 05:31

Registered owner ADELE OWNING CO LTD C/O: Ancora Investment Trust Inc 3A, Artemisiou & Themidos Streets, Glyfada, 166 75, Athens, Greece.
Ship manager/Commercial manager ANCORA INVESTMENT TRUST INC 3A, Artemisiou & Themidos Streets, Glyfada, 166 75, Athens, Greece 

23/10 

GAS HOUSTON 

Paris MOU Grey 

Tokyo MOU White 

 

9181900 

4999 

Panama 

1999 

RU TMR TEMRYUK  

No data. GPS spoofing 

BG BOJ 

2024-10-23 17:22 

Ship manager/Commercial manager PETROXI TRADING INC Daire 43, Kat 7, Giz 2000 Plaza, Eski Buyukdere Caddesi Maslak Mah, Sariyer, 34398, Istanbul, Turkey.
Registered owner PETROXI TRADING INC Daire 43, Kat 7, Giz 2000 Plaza, Eski Buyukdere Caddesi Maslak Mah, Sariyer, 34398, Istanbul, Turkey 

27/10 

PROMETEI 

Paris MOU Black 

Tokyo MOU Black 

 

9296597 

45897 

Palau 

2005 

RU TUA 

2024-10-23 14:57

STS GR MJT 

OPL LESVOS 

2024-10-27 20:19  

 

Ship manager/Commercial manager SEA JOURNEY MARINE LTD Suite 10, 3rd Floor, La Ciotat, Mont Fleuri, Mahe Island Seychelles.
Registered owner SEA JOURNEY MARINE LTD Suite 10, 3rd Floor, La Ciotat, Mont Fleuri, Mahe Island Seychelles.
ISM Manager OCEAN VOYAGE LLC Apartment M2, M12, Zahid Khalilov kucasi Yasamal District, 113, AZ 1141, Baku, Azerbaijan.

27/10 

TEMIRO 

Paris MOU Black 

Tokyo MOU Black 

 

9209972 

47044 

Palau 

2000 

RU NVS 

2024-10-26 08:49 

STS IT AUG ANCH outside the territorial sea IT  

 

37°13'49" N 

15°33'29" E 

 

2024-10-30 14:33  

Ship manager/Commercial manager DREAM WAVE CORP Suite 10, 3rd Floor, La Ciotat, Mont Fleuri, Mahe Island Seychelles.
Registered owner DREAM WAVE CORP Suite 10, 3rd Floor, La Ciotat, Mont Fleuri, Mahe Island Seychelles
ISM Manager
NAVIGENIX SHIPMANAGEMENT LLC
Apartment 17, House 1, M/D 9, AZ 5000, Sumqayit Azerbaijan.

31/10 

NARGIS 

Tokyo MOU Black 

 

9353125 

37296 

Gabon 

2008 

RU KAVKAZ SOUTH ANCH 

SOUTH KERCH ANCH 

2024-10-24 

STS LAKONIKOS GULF outside the territorial sea GR] 

2024-11-02 15:15 

Ship manager/Commercial manager HUDSON HARBOR LOGISTICS LTD Office 301, Indigo Icon Tower, Jumeirah Lakes Towers, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Registered owner HUDSON HARBOR LOGISTICS LTD Office 301, Indigo Icon Tower, Jumeirah Lakes Towers, Dubai, United Arab Emirates 

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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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