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| Type | Vessel | [sources] | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | BELA · Bela · GAURI | [sources] | |||
| Country | Russia | [sources] | |||
| Build Date | · | [sources] | |||
| Call Sign | 8PUO7 · D6A3966 · T8A5325 | [sources] | |||
| Deadweight Tonnage | 47999 | [sources] | |||
| Description | 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 from russian ports in the Gulf of Finland and the Pacific region using deceptive practices (disabling AIS, conducting dark activities in the Gulf of Finland). 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. In June 2025, Canada imposed sanctions on the vessel. Since September 18, 2025, Australia has imposed sanctions on the vessel. Since October 24, 2025, the EU has imposed sanctions on the vessel. | [sources] | |||
| Flag | Barbados · Comoros · Palau | [sources] | |||
| Gross Registered Tonnage | 28799 | [sources] | |||
| IMO Number | IMO9270749 | [sources] | |||
| MMSI | 314814000 · 511101827 · 620999966 | [sources] | |||
| Past Flags | Barbados · India · Comoros · Marshall Islands · Panama | [sources] | |||
| Previous name | Gauri · Jag Prabha · Pacific Oasis | [sources] | |||
| Type | 20 · Oil Products Tanker | Navire-citerne pour produits pétroliers · Oil Tanker · Oil tanker | [sources] | |||
| Source link | eur-lex.europa.eu | [sources] | |||
| Last change | Last processed | First seen | |||
Previous names include GAURI
Transport crude oil or petroleum products or mineral products that originate in Russia or are exported from Russia and practice irregular and high-risk shipping practices as set out in the International Maritime Organisation General Assembly resolution A.1192(33).
IMO number: 9270749
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.
The EU Sanctions Map is a visualisation of EU sanctions policy. It includes a broader set of policies and entities than the EU consolidated sanctions list.
European Union · Council
Supplemental list of people, companies, and organizations sanctioned for involvement in Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
European Union · Council
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
The Consolidated List is a list of all persons and entities who are subject to targeted financial sanctions under Australian sanctions law
Australia · DFAT
Sanctions imposed by Canada on specific countries, organizations, or individuals under the Special Economic Measures Act (SEMA) and JVCFOA
Canada · Global Affairs Canada
Ships detained by Port State Control (PSC) authorities within the Tokyo MoU region.
Global · Tokyo MoU
Sponsors and accomplices of Russian armed aggression against Ukraine.
Ukraine · GUR
Switzerland manages a sanctions lists with a high degree of detail on the individuals that are subject to it's embargoes
Switzerland · SECO
The record has been enriched with data from the following external databases:
Vessels inspected by member authorities under the Tokyo MoU.
External dataset · Global · Tokyo MoU
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| Subject | Role | Start date | End date | |
| Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) | Classification society | - | - | |
| Owners | ||||
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| Owner | Percentage held | Start date | End date | |
| Gauri Shipping Inc Person of interest | - | - | - | |
| Bela Shipping INC-MAI Person of interest | ||||
| Ukraine | ГУР МО України | Vessels involved in the transportation of weapons, stolen Ukrainian products and in the circumvention of sanctions | - | - |
| United Kingdom | Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office · UK | Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018 | - |
| Canada | Global Affairs Canada | Special Economic Measures Act | - | - |
| Australia | Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade | Sanctioned Vessels Regime | - |
| - | Tokyo Memorandum of Understanding | - |
| Switzerland | State Secretariat for Economic Affairs | Measures In Relation To The Situation In Ukraine | - |
| Lloyd`s Register (LR) |
| Classification society |
| - |
| - |
| DAKAR CLASS | Related Recognised Organization | - | - |
| Bela Shipping INC-MAI Person of interest | commerce_manager | - |
| Pamposh Ship Management Pvt Ltd Person of interest | Company | - | - |
| Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) | Related Recognised Organization | - | - |
| Other | Classification society | - | - |
| DAKAR CLASS | Classification society | - | - |
| Northstar Maritime Pvt Ltd Person of interest | Company | - | - |
| Northstar Maritime Pvt Ltd Person of interest | security_manager | - |
| - |