MOCHA
IMO 9271951
Updated: 17.09.2026
Vessel name
MOCHA
Category
Transportation of fossil fuels in violation of sanctions and other restrictions
Transporting russian crude oil / petroleum products
IMO
9271951
Flag (Current)
Cameroon
MMSI
613271309
Call sign
TJMOW7
Vessel Type
Oil Products Tanker
Length (m)
180
Gross tonnage (t)
28114
DWT (t)
45840
P&I Club
Sanctions
UK 
, Canada , EU , Switzerland , Australia , New Zealand , Ukraine
, Canada , EU , Switzerland , Australia , New Zealand , Ukraine
Sanctions lifted
The person in connection with whom
sanctions have been applied
sanctions have been applied
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Justification
Vessel information
During the period of the oil embargo and the G7+ countries’ price cap policy on russian crude oil and petroleum products, the tanker is involved in the export of heavy russian petroleum products from the ports of Kavkaz, Novorossiysk, and St. Petersburg to third countries (Egypt, Turkey, Singapore, and the UAE).
On December 17, 2024, the United Kingdom imposed sanctions on the vessel.
On February 21, 2025, Canada imposed sanctions on the vessel.
Since February 25, March 04, 2025 EU and Switzerland have respectively imposed sanctions on the tanker for transporting crude oil/oil products originating in or exported from russia using irregular and high-risk shipping practices as specified in the International Maritime Organization General Assembly resolution A.1192 (33); promoting or supporting actions/policies aimed at the exploitation, development or expansion of the energy sector in russia, including energy infrastructure.
In June 2025, Australia imposed sanctions on the vessel.
Since October 30, 2025, New Zealand has imposed sanctions on the tanker.
Since December 13, 2025, Ukraine has imposed sanctions on the vessel.
On December 17, 2024, the United Kingdom imposed sanctions on the vessel.
On February 21, 2025, Canada imposed sanctions on the vessel.
Since February 25, March 04, 2025 EU and Switzerland have respectively imposed sanctions on the tanker for transporting crude oil/oil products originating in or exported from russia using irregular and high-risk shipping practices as specified in the International Maritime Organization General Assembly resolution A.1192 (33); promoting or supporting actions/policies aimed at the exploitation, development or expansion of the energy sector in russia, including energy infrastructure.
In June 2025, Australia imposed sanctions on the vessel.
Since October 30, 2025, New Zealand has imposed sanctions on the tanker.
Since December 13, 2025, Ukraine has imposed sanctions on the vessel.
Cases of AIS shutdown
Yes
Calling at russian ports
Yes
Visited ports
Algeciras Bay (Spain), Ambarli (Turkey), Dakar (Senegal), El Jorf Lasfar (Morocco), Haydarpasa (Turkey), Izmit (Turkey), Novorossiysk (russia), Samsun (Turkey), Tuapse (russia), Marport West (Soyak) Terminal (Turkey), Zeytinburnu (Turkey), Darica (Turkey), Marmara Butangas Terminal (Turkey), Altinova- Shipyard (Turkey), Sheskharis (russia), Opet Marmara Terminal (Turkey), Zhelezny Rog (russia), Icdas (Turkey), Akcansa (Turkey), Gelendzhik (russia), St. Petersburg (russia)
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Ship Owner (IMO / Country / Date)
Oceanic Steamships Ltd (6205608 / Hong Kong / 17.03.2025)
Commercial ship manager (IMO / Country / Date)
Oceanic Steamships Ltd (6205608 / Hong Kong / 17.03.2025)
Ship Safety Management Manager (IMO / Country / Date)
Oceanic Steamships Ltd (6205608 / Hong Kong / 17.03.2025)
Former ship names
Formosa Twelve / Ardmore Seamaster / CCPC Voyager / Barcan IІІ / Bacci / Facca
Flags (former)
Liberia / 
Marshall Islands / 
Panama / 
Palau / 
GambiaBuild year
2004
Builder (country)
Shin Kurushima
