CENTAR
IMO 9251676
Updated: 03.06.2026
Vessel name
CENTAR
Category
Cargo transportation from/to ТОТ of Ukraine
Calling ports of the TOTTransportation of fossil fuels in violation of sanctions and other restrictions
Transporting russian crude oil / petroleum products
IMO
9251676
Flag (Current)
Panama
MMSI
352001672
Call sign
3E2695
Vessel Type
Chemical/Oil Products Tanker
Length (m)
184.95
Gross tonnage (t)
22345
DWT (t)
34578
P&I Club
The West of England Shipowners
Sanctions
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 G7 and EU oil embargo and price cap policy on russian crude oil/petroleum products, the tanker is involved in the export of russian crude oil/petroleum products to third countries. In particular, in September 2025, the tanker transported almost 30,000 tons of petroleum products from the Sheshkharis terminal in the port of Novorossiysk (russian federation) to the port of Poti (Georgia), and two shipments of russian petroleum ptoducts (a total of almost 30,000 tons) to Turkey. The Sheshkharis terminal is a transshipment complex, the end point of the main pipelines of JSC Chernomortransneft (TIN 2315072242, under US sanctions) — a subsidiary of the sanctioned russian company Transneft (TIN 7706061801).
The vessel calls at ports in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine, in particular the port of Kerch in October 2025.
The tanker is managed by the Turkish company Srediste Shipping Gemi. Srediste Shipping Gemi also operates the vessel IMO 9236975, which is involved in the export of russian crude oil/petroleum products under western sanctions and calls at ports in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine.
The vessel calls at ports in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine, in particular the port of Kerch in October 2025.
The tanker is managed by the Turkish company Srediste Shipping Gemi. Srediste Shipping Gemi also operates the vessel IMO 9236975, which is involved in the export of russian crude oil/petroleum products under western sanctions and calls at ports in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine.
Cases of AIS shutdown
Yes
Calling at russian ports
Yes
Visited ports
Ambarli (Turkey), Gelibolu (Turkey), Istanbul (Turkey), Kerch (Ukraine), Nemrut Bay (Turkey), Novorossiysk (russia), Yarimca (Turkey), Evyap Port (Turkey), Marport West (Soyak) Terminal (Turkey), Batumi (Georgia), Akcansa Canakkale (Turkey), Pendik (Turkey), Tuzla (Turkey), Zhelezny Rog (russia), Yuzhnaya Ozereyevka Terminal (russia), Benghazi (Libya), Poti (Georgia), Gelendzhik (russia), Tupras Izmit (Turkey)
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Ship Owner (IMO / Country / Date)
Centar Shipping Ltd c/o Srediste Shipping Gemi (6410987 / Turkey / 14.11.2023)
Commercial ship manager (IMO / Country / Date)
Srediste Shipping Gemi (6421346 / Turkey / 14.11.2023)
Ship Safety Management Manager (IMO / Country / Date)
Srediste Shipping Gemi (6421346 / Turkey / 14.11.2023)
Former ship names
Eberhardt Arctic
Flags (former)
Gibraltar / 
Portugal / 
GermanyBuild year
2022
Builder (country)
Lindenau Shipyard
