ADLER
IMO 9179854
Updated: 25.03.2026
Vessel name
ADLER
Category
Transportation of military cargo
Weapons and military equipment
IMO
9179854
Flag (Current)
russian federation
MMSI
273414440
Call sign
UGPS
Vessel Type
Ro-Ro Cargo Ship
Length (m)
126.85
Gross tonnage (t)
8811
DWT (t)
7493
P&I Club
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Justification
Vessel information
The vessel is involved in the transportation of weapons for russia.
In 2018, it delivered missiles for the S-400 air defense missile system from russia to China.
The vessel is owned by the sanctioned russian shipping company M Leasing LLC (TIN 9701173086).
In May 2022, USA imposed sanctions on the vessels of M Leasing LLC (including "Adler") and the company itself for their involvement in the transportation of weapons.
At the end of 2024 and in 2025, the vessel operates between ports in the russian federation (Kronstadt, Murmansk, St. Petersburg Fish Port, St. Petersburg) and ports in Africa (Pointe-Noire, Conakry, Algeria, Oran).
In 2018, it delivered missiles for the S-400 air defense missile system from russia to China.
The vessel is owned by the sanctioned russian shipping company M Leasing LLC (TIN 9701173086).
In May 2022, USA imposed sanctions on the vessels of M Leasing LLC (including "Adler") and the company itself for their involvement in the transportation of weapons.
At the end of 2024 and in 2025, the vessel operates between ports in the russian federation (Kronstadt, Murmansk, St. Petersburg Fish Port, St. Petersburg) and ports in Africa (Pointe-Noire, Conakry, Algeria, Oran).
Cases of AIS shutdown
Yes
Calling at russian ports
Yes
Visited ports
Ambarli (Turkey), Arzew (Algeria), Baltiysk (russia), Conakry (Guinea), Dagu Tanggu (PRC), Dar Es Salaam (Tanzania), Istanbul (Turkey), Kaliningrad (russia), Khalifa Bin Salman (Bahrain), Mjimwema Terminal (Tanzania), Murmansk (russia), Novorossiysk (russia), Oran (Algeria), Pointe Noire (Republic of the Congo), Tianjin (PRC), Zhanjiang (PRC), Port Said (Egypt), Evyap Port (Turkey), Marport West (Soyak) Terminal (Turkey), Zeytinburnu (Turkey), Unye port (Turkey), Mumbai (India), St Petersburg Fish Port (russia), Suez (Egypt), Sadat (Egypt), Pointe-Noire (Republic of the Congo), Apapa (Nigeria), Bronka (russia), Lomonosov (russia), Erman (PRC), Icdas (Turkey), Hoganas (Sweden), Khalifa (UAE), Kronshtadt (russia), St. Petersburg (russia)
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Ship Owner (IMO / Country / Date)
M Leasing LLC (6246853 / russian federation / 13.08.2021)
Commercial ship manager (IMO / Country / Date)
Mg-flot LLC (6016988 / russian federation / 18.07.2025)
Ship Safety Management Manager (IMO / Country / Date)
Mg-flot LLC (6016988 / russian federation / 18.07.2025)
Former ship names
Rio Kelan / BBC Kelan / Ocean Power
Flags (former)
Isle of Man / 
Great Britain / 
Germany / 
LiberiaBuild year
1998
Builder (country)
Ps Werften Wolgast
