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Shadow fleet · Person of interest · Sanctioned entity
TypeVessel[sources]
NameAVRIL · HS ATLANTICA · HS Atlantica[sources]
Build Date[sources]
Call Sign5LIP5[sources]
Deadweight Tonnage114896[sources]
DescriptionThe vessel is involved in the transportation of russian crude oil during the period of the G7 and EU oil embargo on russian oil and the price cap policy at $60 per barrel of russian oil. The tanker was transporting russian Urals crude oil at a price of more than $70 after the price-cap policy came into effect. The owner and manager of the tanker is Kroeger Tankers Fze (UAE), the previous owner was HS Atlantica Limited (Liberia), a sanctioned company involved in the transportation of crude oil originating in russia. In January 2024, USA imposed sanctions on the HS Atlantica (current name Avril) for violating the price-cap policy. According to GISIS IMO, as of early July 2025, the vessel's flag is marked as "Guinea False". Since September 12, 2025, the United Kingdom has imposed sanctions on the vessel.[sources]
FlagLiberia[sources]
IMO NumberIMO9322839[sources]
MMSI636022401[sources]
Past FlagsCayman Islands · Liberia · Marshall Islands[sources]
Previous nameBeks Atlantica · Four Atlantica · Hs Atlantica · Minerva Atlantica · Stena Atlantica · 1 more...[sources]
Type20 · Crude Oil Tanker · Oil Tanker[sources]
Source linksanctionssearch.ofac.treas.gov[sources]
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Descriptions

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,

Relationships

Data sources

US Trade Consolidated Screening List (CSL)23,259

The Consolidated Screening List (CSL) is a list of parties for which the United States Government maintains restrictions on certain exports, re-exports, or transfers of items.

United States · ITA

US OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List35,108

The primary United States' sanctions list, specially designated nationals (SDN) part.

United States · OFAC

Ukraine War and Sanctions5,300

Sponsors and accomplices of Russian armed aggression against Ukraine.

Ukraine · GUR

UK FCDO Sanctions List5,976

Official register of individuals, entities, and vessel subject to UK sanctions under regulations made pursuant to the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018.

United Kingdom · FCDO


Source data IDs: ua-ws-8feb5ff724538c67550c0b9ff3b5bbd922fd8c2b · ofac-46613 · ua-ws-vessel-217 · ua-ws-e7e194a5b8273fb38dcf1dcf1788f25413ce26d5 · gb-fcdo-rus3005

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