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SATURN A

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TypeVessel[sources]
NameSATURN A[sources]
Build Date[sources]
Call Sign5LOP8[sources]
Deadweight Tonnage33610[sources]
DescriptionDuring the enforcement of the G7 and EU embargo and price cap on russian oil and petroleum products, the tanker has been actively engaged in the export of russian-origin oil and petroleum products. In 2023, it operated out of the port of Tuapse, and since May 2025, it has been active in shipments from the port of Primorsk. The vessel has also engaged in dark activity (AIS disabled) near russian Black Sea ports in 2023, and in May 2025 near Finland, the Åland Islands, and the russian port of Ust-Luga. Between May and November 2023, the vessel ІМО 9293337 carried out seven export operations involving russian petroleum products from Tuapse. The Tuapse production facility includes a refinery and maritime terminal owned by the designated russian entity PJSC "NK "Rosneft" (ПАО "НК "Роснефть"). The consignor for these shipments was PJSC "NK "Rosneft", while the consignee was GMS Trading Middle East DMCC.[sources]
FlagLiberia[sources]
Gross Registered Tonnage21589[sources]
IMO NumberIMO9293337[sources]
MMSI636023623[sources]
Past FlagsSpain · Malta · Panama[sources]
Previous nameCastillo De Trujillo · Nukar[sources]
Type19[sources]
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Ukraine War and Sanctions4,853

Sponsors and accomplices of Russian armed aggression against Ukraine.

Ukraine · GUR

Source data IDs: abuja-mou-psc-c665e436085463dcbf3dc1cb611aad13f6059a7a · ua-ws-eaecb25211646c31830c2d95581e1a05df9157ff · ua-ws-vessel-966

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