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TypeVessel[sources]
NameWALER[sources]
Build Date[sources]
Call Sign3E4653[sources]
Deadweight Tonnage7279[sources]
DescriptionThe tanker is involved in the export of russian crude oil/petroleum products from russian ports, including the use of deceptive practices, after the introduction of the G7 and EU oil embargo and price cap policy on russian crude oil/petroleum products. The vessel has been actively engaged in dark activities in the area near russian ports in the Black Sea, in the Kerch Strait, near Georgia, and Israel. In January 2025, the tanker called at the Sheskaris terminal (Novorossiysk port), which is a transshipment complex, the final point of the main pipelines of Chernomortransneft JSC (TIN 2315072242, under USA sanctions), a subsidiary of the sanctioned russian Transneft PJSC (TIN 7706061801). Since May 2023, the owner and commercial manager of the tanker has been Synergy Shipping Ltd, registered in the Marshall Islands at Trust Company Complex, Ajeltake Road, Ajeltake, Majuro MH 96960, Marshall Islands, which is widely used to register companies that own/manage shadow fleet tankers. On April 11, 2025, Ukraine imposed sanctions on the master of the tanker IMO 9393668. The vessel calls at ports in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine, in particular at the port of Feodosiya in August 2025. Since December 13, 2025, Ukraine has imposed sanctions on the vessel.[sources]
FlagPanama[sources]
Gross Registered Tonnage5612[sources]
IMO NumberIMO9393668[sources]
MMSI352002874[sources]
Past FlagsMalta[sources]
Previous nameAnuket Ruby[sources]
TypeChemical/Oil Products Tanker[sources]
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Source data IDs: ua-ws-c107724743fd31d4d3acaaf20312ae807a960caa · ua-ws-vessel-914 · ua-ws-f7ade216c9ac1821605c431d6b3d43d48364c781

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