EVITA
IMO 9408530
Updated: 12.08.2025

False data used by the vessel
Vessel name
Flag
Palau
MMSI
511101797
Call sign
T8A5292
Vessel name
EVITA
Category
Transportation of fossil fuels
IMO
9408530
Flag (Current)
MMSI
314001088
Call sign
8PZR7
Vessel Type
Crude Oil Tanker
Length (m)
249.99
Gross tonnage
62856
DWT
115462
P&I Club
Sanctions
UK
, EU
, Switzerland
Sanctions lifted
The person in connection with whom
sanctions have been applied
sanctions have been applied
False data used by the vessel
Vessel name
Flag
Palau
MMSI
511101797
Call sign
T8A5292
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Justification
Vessel information
During the period of the G7, EU oil embargo, price cap policy on russian crude oil/petroleum products, the tanker is involved in the export of russian crude oil/petroleum products from russian ports in the Black Sea in 2023, the Pacific region in 2025, resorting to disabling AIS and conducting dark activities in the Kerch Strait area, near russian ports in the Black Sea in 2023, near North Korea in 2025.
Since March 2025, the tanker has been operated by the Chinese company Aether Craft Co Ltd, whose fleet consists only of the tanker IMO 9408530, and since April 2025, the tanker has been involved in the export of russian crude oil/petroleum products from the russian port of Kozmino in the Pacific region to the PRC.
On June 17, 2025, the United Kingdom imposed sanctions on the tanker in connection with the carrying crude oil/petroleum products that originated in russia from russia to a third countries.
From July 20, 2025, the EU imposed sanctions on a tanker for transporting crude oil/petroleum products that originate in russia or are exported from russia using irregular and high-risk shipping practices as set out in the International Maritime Organization General Assembly resolution A.1192 (33).
According to the database of the Global Integrated Shipping Information System of the International Maritime Organization (IMO's GISIS), as of July 22, 2025, the vessel's registered name is EVITA, the flag of Barbados. At the same time, the vessel sails under the flag of Palau.
On August 12, 2025, Switzerland imposed sanctions on the vessel.
Since March 2025, the tanker has been operated by the Chinese company Aether Craft Co Ltd, whose fleet consists only of the tanker IMO 9408530, and since April 2025, the tanker has been involved in the export of russian crude oil/petroleum products from the russian port of Kozmino in the Pacific region to the PRC.
On June 17, 2025, the United Kingdom imposed sanctions on the tanker in connection with the carrying crude oil/petroleum products that originated in russia from russia to a third countries.
From July 20, 2025, the EU imposed sanctions on a tanker for transporting crude oil/petroleum products that originate in russia or are exported from russia using irregular and high-risk shipping practices as set out in the International Maritime Organization General Assembly resolution A.1192 (33).
According to the database of the Global Integrated Shipping Information System of the International Maritime Organization (IMO's GISIS), as of July 22, 2025, the vessel's registered name is EVITA, the flag of Barbados. At the same time, the vessel sails under the flag of Palau.
On August 12, 2025, Switzerland imposed sanctions on the vessel.
Cases of AIS shutdown
Yes
Calling at russian ports
Yes
Visited ports
Jurong Island (Singapore), Karachi (Pakistan), Lanshan (PRC), Longkou Gang (PRC), Muhamamad Bin Qasim (Pakistan), Mundra (India), Novorossiysk (russia), Pelabuhan Sungai Udang (Malaysia), Pulau Bukom (Singapore), Ras Tanura (Saudi Arabia), Shanghai (PRC), Tanjung Pelepas (Malaysia), Tuapse (russia), Kozmino (russia), Dong Jia Kou (PRC), Fujairah (UAE), Dongying (PRC), New Mangalore (India), Jamnagar- Sikka (India), Sohar (Oman), Dalian (PRC), Rabigh (Saudi Arabia)
Available additional information
Ship Owner (IMO / Country / Date)
Ocean Pulse Co Ltd c/o Aether Craft Co Ltd (0152683 / People's Republic of China / 14.03.2025)
Commercial ship manager (IMO / Country / Date)
Aether Craft Co Ltd (0152808 / People's Republic of China / 14.03.2025)
Ship Safety Management Manager (IMO / Country / Date)
Aether Craft Co Ltd (0152808 / People's Republic of China / 14.03.2025)
Former ship names
Southport
Flags (former)
Build year
2008
Builder (country)
Stx Shipbuilding Co. Ltd.
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