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| Type | Vessel | [sources] | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | LARK · LEA I · Lark | [sources] | |||
| Build Date | [sources] | ||||
| Call Sign | T8A5210 | [sources] | |||
| Description | 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). · In June 2025, Canada imposed sanctions on the vessel. · On August 12, 2025, Switzerland imposed sanctions on the vessel. · On May 09, 2025, the United Kingdom imposed sanctions on the tanker as part of the restrictions on the shadow fleet of the russian federation, including for engaging in activities aimed at destabilizing Ukraine, undermining/threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty or independence of Ukraine or benefiting from or supporting the government of russia, and participating in the transportation of crude oil/petroleum products of russian origin, in particular, from russia to a third country. · 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 using deceptive, high-risk practices (disabling AIS, conducting dark activities near russian ports in the Baltic Sea, making STS transmissions with a russian affiliation near Malaysia). In particular, in April 2025, tanker IMO 9277759, having left the area near the russian port of Ust-Luga, where it was conducting dark activities, made an STS transmission with tanker IMO 9198666 near Malaysia. | [sources] | |||
| Flag | Liberia · Palau | [sources] | |||
| IMO Number | IMO9277759 | [sources] | |||
| MMSI | 511101731 | [sources] | |||
| Past Flags | Cameroon · Cyprus · Liberia · Panama | [sources] | |||
| Previous name | Crystal 1 · Lea · Lea I · N. Mars · Nordmars | [sources] | |||
| Tonnage | 74999 | [sources] | |||
| Type | Oil Products Tanker · Oil Tanker | [sources] | |||
| Source link | eur-lex.europa.eu · war-sanctions.gur.gov.ua · www.balticshipping.com · www.blackseanews.net · www.blackseanews.net · | [sources] | |||
| Last change | Last processed | First seen | |||
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)
Article 3s(2), point (b): transport crude oil or petroleum products, as listed in Annex XXV, 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)
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.
Transporting russian crude oil/oil products in violation of other restrictions
Transportation of fossil fuels
Supplemental list of people, companies, and organizations sanctioned for involvement in Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
European Union · Council
Sponsors and accomplices of Russian armed aggression against Ukraine.
Ukraine · GUR
UK sanctions collated by the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
United Kingdom · FCDO
Switzerland manages a sanctions lists with a high degree of detail on the individuals that are subject to it's embargoes
Switzerland · SECO
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| Country | Authority | Program | Start date | End date | |
| Ukraine | ГУР МО України | - | - | ||
| Switzerland | State Secretariat for Economic Affairs | - | |||
| United Kingdom | Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office · UK | - | |||
| European Union | Council of the European Union | - | |||
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| Object | Role | Start date | End date | |
| Eastern Euro Ship Management | Commercial ship manager | - | ||
| Hydor AS | P&I Club | - | - | |
| Owner | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Country | Legal form | Status | |
| Eastern Euro Ship Management | India | - | - | |
| Owners | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | Percentage held | Start date | End date | |
| Optima Inc | - | - | ||