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VF TANKER-4

Shadow fleet · Person of interest · Sanctioned entity
TypeVessel[sources]
NameVF TANKER-4 · VF Tanker-4[sources]
Build Date[sources]
Call SignUBFI5[sources]
DescriptionOn July 21, 2025, the United Kingdom imposed sanctions on the vessel. · On June 03, 2025, the sanctions imposed by Switzerland on the vessel came into force. · On May 20, 2025, the EU imposed sanctions, which enter into force on May 21, 2025, on the tanker for the transportation of crude oil/petroleum products originating in or exported from russia, using irregular high-risk shipping practices as specified in the International Maritime Organization General Assembly Resolution A.1192(33). · The tanker calls at ports in the TOT Crimea of Ukraine, the russian terminal Sheskharis, which is a transshipment complex and the end point of the main pipelines of JSC Chernomortransneft (TIN 2315072242, under USA sanctions) — a subsidiary of the sanctioned russian company Transneft (TIN 7706061801). · The tanker during the period of the G7 and EU oil embargo and the price cap policy on russian crude oil/petroleum products is involved in the export of russian crude oil/petroleum products.[sources]
FlagRussia[sources]
IMO NumberIMO9640528[sources]
MMSI273354450[sources]
Tonnage7031[sources]
TypeOil Products Tanker[sources]
Source linkeur-lex.europa.eu · sanctions.kse.ua · sanctions.kse.ua · war-sanctions.gur.gov.ua · www.balticshipping.com · 7 more...[sources]
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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,

Shipping sanctions: a specified ship is prohibited from being provided with access to or having its master or pilot cause it to enter a port in the UK, may have its registration on the UK Ship Register terminated, and a master or pilot of a specified ship may be given a port barring direction, a detention direction, and a port entry direction or a movement direction.

— UK FCDO Sanctions List,

Cargo transportation from/to ТОТ of Ukraine

— Ukraine War and Sanctions,

Transporting russian crude oil/oil products in violation of other restrictions

— Ukraine War and Sanctions,

Transportation of fossil fuels

— Ukraine War and Sanctions,

Calling ports of the TOT

— Ukraine War and Sanctions,

Relationships

Data sources

Swiss SECO Sanctions/Embargoes7,680

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 Sanctions4,358

Sponsors and accomplices of Russian armed aggression against Ukraine.

Ukraine · GUR

UK FCDO Sanctions List5,826

UK sanctions collated by the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

United Kingdom · FCDO

EU Council Official Journal Sanctioned Entities2,534

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

European Union · Council

EU Sanctions Map1,293

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

Source data IDs: ua-ws-vessel-999 · eu-oj-1ff766505e4a7044ac161821dcc1ff2888b51b4c · eu-sancmap-7b95436d59b873fb2d22f1b131a5ad9a3f1fb131 · ch-seco-92159 · ua-ws-f35afb74e9d33f253a7f1d4786b9b20de2a2e20c · gb-fcdo-rus2898

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