VALENTE
IMO 9288863
Updated: 31.07.2025
Vessel name
VALENTE
Category
Transportation of fossil fuels
Transporting russian crude oil/oil products in violation of other restrictions
IMO
9288863
Flag (Current)
Gambia
MMSI
629009566
Call sign
C5J668
Vessel Type
Crude Oil Tanker
Length (m)
Gross tonnage
DWT
115639
P&I Club
Hydor AS
Sanctions
EU 
, Switzerland , UK
, Switzerland , UK
The person in connection with whom
sanctions have been applied
sanctions have been applied
Provide additional information
Justification
Vessel information
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.
The international NGO Greenpeace refers to the tanker as part of the shadow fleet of tankers that transport russian oil around the world and threaten the environment.
On May 20, 2025, the EU imposed sanctions, which enter into force on May 21, 2025, on the tanker for the transportation of crude oil/petroleum products originating in or exported from russia, using irregular high-risk shipping practices as specified in the International Maritime Organization General Assembly Resolution A.1192(33).
On June 03, 2025, the sanctions imposed by Switzerland on the vessel came into force.
On July 21, 2025, the United Kingdom imposed sanctions on the vessel.
The international NGO Greenpeace refers to the tanker as part of the shadow fleet of tankers that transport russian oil around the world and threaten the environment.
On May 20, 2025, the EU imposed sanctions, which enter into force on May 21, 2025, on the tanker for the transportation of crude oil/petroleum products originating in or exported from russia, using irregular high-risk shipping practices as specified in the International Maritime Organization General Assembly Resolution A.1192(33).
On June 03, 2025, the sanctions imposed by Switzerland on the vessel came into force.
On July 21, 2025, the United Kingdom imposed sanctions on the vessel.
Cases of AIS shutdown
Yes
Calling at russian ports
Yes
Visited ports
Algeciras Bay (Spain), Corpus Christi (USA), Gamba Oil Terminal (Gabon), Vysotsk (russia), Gdansk (Poland), Houston (USA), Jebel Dhanna (UAE), Jurong Island (Singapore), Khor Fakkan (UAE), Mina Saud (Kuwait), Sidi Kerir (Egypt), Port Said (Egypt), Ust-Luga (russia), Fujairah (UAE), Colombo Marine Terminal SPBM (Sri Lanka), Duqm (Oman), Rostock (Germany), Middelfart (Denmark), St. Petersburg (russia)
Available additional information
Ship Owner (IMO / Country / Date)
Deniz Maritime LTD-LIB (0259963 / Liberia / 13.06.2025)
Commercial ship manager (IMO / Country / Date)
Deniz Maritime LTD-LIB (0259963 / Liberia / 13.06.2025)
Ship Safety Management Manager (IMO / Country / Date)
Sea Foam Marine Spc (0248681 / Oman / 14.06.2025)
Former ship names
HS Norma / Neverland Soul / Seaqueen / Victory / Ector
Flags (former)
Liberia / 
Italy / 
Malta / 
Saint Kitts and Nevis / 
San Marino / 
Cook IslandsBuild year
2004
Builder (country)
