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| Type | Vessel | [sources] | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | ELISE | [sources] | |||
| Build Date | [sources] | ||||
| Call Sign | T8A5164 | [sources] | |||
| Description | According to the United Against Nuclear Iran (UANI), the vessel was involved in the transportation of Iranian oil and since May 2022 has switched to the transportation of russian oil. Since the beginning of russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, more than 100 vessels that previously helped Tehran export Iranian export oil are now helping russia transport russian crude oil/petroleum products. · 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 introduction of restrictions on the shadow fleet of the russian federation, including for engaging in activities whose purpose or effect is to destabilize Ukraine, undermine/threaten the territorial integrity, sovereignty or independence of Ukraine or to benefit from or support the russian government, or to participate in the transportation of crude oil/petroleum products of russian origin, in particular from russia to a third country. · | [sources] | |||
| Flag | Palau | [sources] | |||
| IMO Number | IMO9277747 | [sources] | |||
| MMSI | 511101695 | [sources] | |||
| Past Flags | Cook Islands · Cameroon · Cyprus · Liberia · Panama | [sources] | |||
| Previous name | Black Ocean · Nordvenus · Venus R | [sources] | |||
| Tonnage | 74999 | [sources] | |||
| Type | Oil Products Tanker · Oil Tanker | [sources] | |||
| Source link | war-sanctions.gur.gov.ua · www.balticshipping.com · www.blackseanews.net · www.blackseanews.net · www.blackseanews.net · | [sources] | |||
| Last change | Last processed | First seen | |||
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
Transportation of Iranian crude oil/petroleum products
Sponsors and accomplices of Russian armed aggression against Ukraine.
Ukraine · GUR
UK sanctions collated by the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
United Kingdom · FCDO
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| Sanctions | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Country | Authority | Program | Start date | End date | |
| United Kingdom | Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office · UK | - | |||
| Ukraine | ГУР МО України | - | - | ||
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| Object | Role | Start date | End date | |
| Virgo Inc | Commercial ship manager | - | ||
| Marine Max Ship Management | Ship Safety Management Manager | - | ||
| Owner | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Country | Legal form | Status | |
| Virgo Inc | - | - | - | |
| Owners | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | Percentage held | Start date | End date | |
| Virgo Inc | - | - | ||