Angara

IMO 9179842
Updated: 13.11.2024
Angara
Vessel name (international according to IMO)
Angara
Category
Transportation of military cargo
 Weapons and military equipment
Vessel Type
Ro-Ro Cargo Ship
IMO
9179842
MMSI
273210440
Call sign
UBYT2
Flag (Current)
russian federation
Sanctions
The person in connection with whom sanctions have been applied
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Justification
Vessel information
Involved in the transportation of weapons for the russian federation. In August 2023, the vessel moved thousands of containers to russian ports, which likely contained North Korean ammunition (at least 11 deliveries between the North Korean port of Rajin and russian ports).
It is owned by the sanctioned russian shipping company M Leasing LLC.
In May 2022, USA imposed sanctions to the company's vessels transporting weapons, including "Angara".
In June 2024, EU imposed sanctions on a vessel in connection with the transport of goods and technologies used in the russian defence and security sector to wage war in Ukraine.
In July 2024, the United Kingdom imposed sanctions on a vessel for transporting military cargo from a third country to russia or to territories not controlled by the Ukrainian government.
On October 17, 2024, Switzerland imposed sanctions on the vessel in connection with transportation from/to russia of goods and technologies used in the defense and security sector, as well as for use in russia or for the war in Ukraine.
Cases of AIS shutdown
Yes
Calling at russian ports
Yes
Visited ports
Korsakov (russia), Novorossiysk (russia), Tianjin Xin Gang (PRC), Vladivostok (russia), Zhoushan (PRC), Port Said (Egypt), Zeytinburnu (Turkey), Mumbai (India), Suez (Egypt), Vladivostok Fishing Port (russia), Meishan (PRC), Aoshan Oil Terminal (PRC), Nizhny Novgorod (russia), Revdanda (India)
Available additional information
Shipowner (IMO / Country / Date)
M Leasing LLC (6246853 / russia / 12.08.2021)
Commercial ship manager (IMO / Country / Date)
Marine Trans Shipping LLC (6183435 / russia / 12.08.2021)
Ship Safety Management Manager (IMO / Country / Date)
Marine Trans Shipping LLC (6183435 / russia / 13.08.2021)
Former ship names
Fleet Star / Ocean Energy / BBC Karan / BBC Arctic / Scan Arctic / Rickmers Arctic
Flags (former)
Germany / Liberia / Great Britain / Isle of Man
Build year
1998
Builder (country)
PS Werften Wolgast (Germany)
War & Sanctions 2024