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MIDVOLGA-3

Shadow fleet · Person of interest · Sanction-linked entity

MIDVOLGA-3 is an entity of interest. It has not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Vessel				[sources]
Name	MIDVOLGA-3				[sources]
Build Date	2014				[sources]
Call Sign	`UBOM5`				[sources]
Deadweight Tonnage	6573				[sources]
Description	The tanker is involved in the export of russian oil/oil products from russian ports in the Black and Azov Seas, mainly to Turkey and Egypt, and uses deceptive practices (disabling AIS), including in the Kerch Strait area, calls at the port n the TOT of Crimea (the port on the shores of the Kerch Strait, located near the village of Zhukivka, is part of the Kerch ferry service (the line from the port of Crimea to the port of Caucasus), in 2014-2015 the port was dredged, which increased the capacity of the line). The vessel is owned by the russian company Middle-Volga Shipping Company LLC (under Ukrainian sanctions), which is a supplier to the sanctioned Rosnefteflot JSC (under at least two contracts worth 94.4 million rubles) within the russian state procurement system. Rosnefteflot JSC is a part of the group of the sanctioned russian PJSC Rosneft Oil Company, a russian state-owned oil and gas company, one of the world's largest oil producers. The main activities of Rosnefteflot JSC are, in particular, chartering of the tanker fleet for the benefit of Rosneft, organization of river transportation in the interests of Rosneft in the Volga-Don, Azov-Don, Volga and Volga-Baltic basins.				[sources]
Flag	Russia				[sources]
IMO Number	`IMO9735141`				[sources]
MMSI	`273374820`				[sources]
Type	19				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-09	Last processed	2025-12-01	First seen	2025-09-20

Sanctions
Country	Authority	Program	Start date	End date
Ukraine	ГУР МО України		-	-

Linked from
Subject	Role	Start date	End date
Mazk Management LLC Person of interest	commerce_manager	2024-07-11	-
Company Person of interest

Owners
Owner	Percentage held	Start date	End date
Middle Volga Shipping Co Person of interest	-	2014-12-23	-

Sponsors and accomplices of Russian armed aggression against Ukraine.

Ukraine · GUR

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: ua-ws-vessel-670 · ua-ws-0affff5c92ca3d0c836e02a20557e6d96e326aad

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