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Volgoneft 160

Shadow fleet · Person of interest · Sanctioned entity

Volgoneft 160 is subject to sanctions. See the individual program listings below.

Type	Vessel				[sources]
Name	VOLGONEFT-160 · Volgoneft 160				[sources]
Build Date	1981				[sources]
Call Sign	`UHPG`				[sources]
Deadweight Tonnage	4759				[sources]
Description	The tanker is engaged in the export of russian crude oil/petroleum products during the period of the G7 and EU oil embargo and price cap policy on russian crude oil/petroleum products. The tanker calls at the ports of the TOT Crimea of Ukraine. The tanker is affiliated with the russian company Staxel LLC (TIN 6317116809), which acted as the carrier for the Volgoneft-212 tanker that sank in the Kerch Strait in December 2024 when it was loaded with russian fuel oil, leading to an environmental disaster due to an oil spill. From July 20, 2025, the EU imposed sanctions on a tanker for transporting crude oil/petroleum products that originate in russia or are exported from russia using irregular and high-risk shipping practices as set out in the International Maritime Organization General Assembly resolution A.1192 (33). On August 12, 2025, Switzerland imposed sanctions on the vessel.				[sources]
Flag	Russia				[sources]
IMO Number	`IMO8867129`				[sources]
MMSI	`273341100`				[sources]
Type	19				[sources]
Source link	eur-lex.europa.eu				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-09	Last processed	2025-10-22	First seen	2025-07-21

Descriptions

Transport crude oil or petroleum products that originate in Russia or are exported from Russia while practicing irregular and high-risk shipping practices as set out in the International Maritime Organisation General Assembly resolution A.1192(33)

— Swiss SECO Sanctions/Embargoes, 2025-08-12

Relationships

Sanctions
Country	Authority	Program	Start date	End date
European Union	Council of the European Union		2025-07-20	-

Owners
Owner	Percentage held	Start date	End date
Staksel Co Ltd Person of interest	-	-	-

Data sources

Swiss SECO Sanctions/Embargoes7,779

Switzerland manages a sanctions lists with a high degree of detail on the individuals that are subject to it's embargoes

Switzerland · SECO

Ukraine War and Sanctions5,300

Sponsors and accomplices of Russian armed aggression against Ukraine.

Ukraine · GUR

EU Sanctions Map1,337

The EU Sanctions Map is a visualisation of EU sanctions policy. It includes a broader set of policies and entities than the EU consolidated sanctions list.

European Union · Council

EU Council Official Journal Sanctioned Entities2,796

Supplemental list of people, companies, and organizations sanctioned for involvement in Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

European Union · Council

Source data IDs: ch-seco-94813 · eu-oj-a7928097cf7ea2a1297081d93a015ef6bc421770 · ua-ws-0191d6bb0e41b0286df4ea7136a2250109be7e90 · eu-sancmap-5f3d5626931104b39bc7395a6045d2a04764fc5a · ua-ws-vessel-1044

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