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Lion I

Shadow fleet · Person of interest · Sanctioned entity
TypeVessel[sources]
NameLION I · Lion I[sources]
Build Date[sources]
Call Sign3E8634[sources]
DescriptionFrom 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). · On August 12, 2025, Switzerland imposed sanctions on the vessel. · Since May 2025, the owner and commercial manager of the tanker is Kario Maritime Inc, registered in the Seychelles, and the ISM manager is the Chinese company Mo Chou Hu Shipmanagement Co. The fleet of these companies consists only of the tanker IMO 9384069. · The tanker is involved in the export of russian crude oil/petroleum products during the period of the G7, EU oil embargo and price cap policy on russian crude oil/petroleum products, in particular in 2025 from the russian port of Primorsk. · The tanker, while exporting russian crude oil/petroleum products, resorts to disabling AIS and conducting dark activities in the Gulf of Finland, Primorsk port (in May 2025).[sources]
FlagPanama[sources]
Gross Registered Tonnage58667[sources]
IMO NumberIMO9384069[sources]
MMSI352005346[sources]
Past FlagsGreece · Marshall Islands · Malta[sources]
Previous nameSaetta[sources]
Tonnage107023[sources]
TypeCrude Oil Tanker[sources]
Source linkeur-lex.europa.eu · gisis.imo.org · magicport.ai · war-sanctions.gur.gov.ua · www.blackseanews.net · 3 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,

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)

EU Council Official Journal Sanctioned Entities,

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

Ukraine War and Sanctions,

Transportation of fossil fuels

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

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

Ukraine War and Sanctions4,358

Sponsors and accomplices of Russian armed aggression against Ukraine.

Ukraine · GUR


Source data IDs: ua-ws-vessel-1037 · ch-seco-95124 · eu-oj-f76e9c0c2ef1c2b6f785f2be599fa7e240f4a001 · ua-ws-a7729d279eb3f9266d0bcfd0c64fd1c258c6ada7

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