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HS ESBERG

Debarred entity · Maritime detention · Shadow fleet · Person of interest · Sanctioned entity
TypeVessel[sources]
NameAKSEL · HS ESBERG · HS Esberg · VALOUR · Valour[sources]
CountryRussia[sources]
Build Date[sources]
Call Sign5LIN6 · UAWE6[sources]
Deadweight Tonnage113043[sources]
DescriptionThe vessel is affiliated with the beneficiaries of the sanctioned shipping company Hennesea Holdings Limited (UAE), founded in late 2022, operating in the maritime sector of the russian economy. Shortly before the entry into force of the price-cap policy, Hennesea acquired old tankers transporting russian crude oil and oil products and entering russian ports. In January 2024, USA imposed sanctions to vessels affiliated with the beneficiaries of Hennesea. On November 25, 2024, the United Kingdom imposed sanctions on a tanker in connection with the transportation of russian oil/oil products from the russian federation to a third country as part of the restrictions on the russian shadow fleet. On February 21, 2025, Canada imposed sanctions on the vessel. According to GISIS IMO, the vessel is sailing under the false flag of Guinea. In 2025, the vessel will carry out cargo transportation in the area of Malaysia and Singapore without port calls. Since December 13, 2025, Ukraine has imposed sanctions on the vessel.[sources]
FlagGuinea · Liberia · Russia[sources]
Gross Registered Tonnage62775[sources]
IMO NumberIMO9410894[sources]
MMSI273273360 · 636022386[sources]
Past FlagsGermany · Liberia · Marshall Islands · Malta[sources]
Previous nameCelsius Esbjerg · Hs Esberg · Southern Spirit · Valour[sources]
Registration numberNFQKLFN78RD1[sources]
TypeCrude Oil Tanker · Oil Tanker · Oil Tanker | Navire-citerne pour produits pétroliers · Oil tanker · Products Tanker[sources]
Source linksanctionssearch.ofac.treas.gov · war-sanctions.gur.gov.ua[sources]
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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,

Hennesea Holdings Limited (EAU)

Ukraine War and Sanctions,

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Data sources

Tokyo MoU Detention List8,394

Ships detained by Port State Control (PSC) authorities within the Tokyo MoU region.

Global · Tokyo MoU

Ukraine War and Sanctions5,402

Sponsors and accomplices of Russian armed aggression against Ukraine.

Ukraine · GUR

Canadian Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions List5,154

Sanctions imposed by Canada on specific countries, organizations, or individuals under the Special Economic Measures Act (SEMA) and JVCFOA

Canada · Global Affairs Canada

US SAM Procurement Exclusions105,533

A database of suppliers who have been excluded from participating in US federal procurement.

United States · GSA

US Trade Consolidated Screening List (CSL)23,555

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) List36,679

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

United States · OFAC

UK FCDO Sanctions List6,334

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: ca-sema-4d20eec6028e80b957e30d0eea54ce0fe4ad6112 · ua-ws-vessel-41 · ofac-pr-4ed9f54dad74f8b05dcd011566518e057229efb0 · usgsa-s4mrvttjp · gb-fcdo-rus2348 · tok-mou-det-4240d5176c9491a5992c23c3dc05f0481c7d7425 · ua-ws-d34aede2ef36baa1b2f214b7201fd8d4fe090576 · ofac-47217 · ua-ws-4fe3057c50e1fab7064a2a67f8c8b6dee1f008c3

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