Statements: Maria

Canonical ID: NK-LtBRJZUDzX6pSWTyb4Ck8y · Entity type: Vessel (reference)

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Vessel:descriptionThe UN Panel of Experts is scrutinizing the Russian-flagged ship "Maria" (formerly known as Lev Yashin) for transporting containers between the DPRK's Rajin port and Dunay, as well as Konyushkov Bay in the Russian Far East, as shown in satellite imagery from September to October. The contents of these containers, which were reported to be transported by rail to a Russian ammunition depot near the Ukrainian border, remain undisclosed. Maria's operations, which involved loading containers at Rajin and unloading at Konyushkov Bay, are part of a broader investigation into container transport between the DPRK and Russia, involving multiple Russian-flagged vessels, indicating systematic goods transfer that is under review for potential sanctions violations.kp_rusi_reportskprusi-1d42cad211b5d6b79ceba4424b26f2cee024325e
Vessel:descriptionIn June 2024, the European Union imposed sanctions on the vessel in connection with the transportation of goods and technology used by russia’s defence and security sector to wage war against Ukraine.ua_war_sanctionsua-ws-791c32542f78f26e4b46bdc43f9e96211f564f77
Vessel:descriptionOn 17 October 2024, Switzerland imposed sanctions on the vessel in connection with the transportation to and from russia of goods and technology used in the defence and security sector, as well as for use in russia or in its war against Ukraine.ua_war_sanctionsua-ws-791c32542f78f26e4b46bdc43f9e96211f564f77
Vessel:descriptionIn December 2023, the United States imposed sanctions on the vessel as part of a group of commercial vessels that had delivered significant quantities of military equipment and ammunition supplied by the DPRK to russia.ua_war_sanctionsua-ws-791c32542f78f26e4b46bdc43f9e96211f564f77
Vessel:descriptionThe vessel has been involved in the military logistics network of the russian federation, including multiple deliveries of military equipment and ammunition from the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) to russia, conducted with its Automatic Identification System (AIS) disabled.ua_war_sanctionsua-ws-791c32542f78f26e4b46bdc43f9e96211f564f77
Vessel:descriptionThe vessel is operated by the designated russian shipping company JSC Sovfracht (АО "Совфрахт"), which provides logistical support to the russian ministry of defence and functions as a key node in the military transport network of russian cargo vessels delivering North Korean weaponry from Pyongyang to military facilities in the russian port of Danube. Ammunition delivered by the company’s vessels has been transported to weapons depots on russia’s western border for use in the war against Ukraine.ua_war_sanctionsua-ws-791c32542f78f26e4b46bdc43f9e96211f564f77
Vessel:descriptionThe vessel’s previous manager was the designated russian company LLC Shipping Company Asia (ООО "Судоходная компания Азия"), a cargo carrier for the russian ministry of defence.ua_war_sanctionsua-ws-791c32542f78f26e4b46bdc43f9e96211f564f77
Vessel:descriptionIn June 2025, Canada imposed sanctions on the vessel.ua_war_sanctionsua-ws-791c32542f78f26e4b46bdc43f9e96211f564f77
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