ANTARES
IMO 9322827
Updated: 14.07.2026
Vessel name
ANTARES
Category
Transportation of fossil fuels in violation of sanctions and other restrictions
IMO
9322827
Flag (Current)
MMSI
273271070
Call sign
UACF2
Vessel Type
Crude Oil Tanker
Length (m)
248.99
Gross tonnage (t)
61371
DWT (t)
114849
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sanctions have been applied
sanctions have been applied
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Masters

Kotwal Vijay
Bahadur Singh
India
12.08.1975
Justification
Vessel information
During the period of the G7 and EU oil embargo, the tanker is involved in the export of russian oil to third countries.
The vessel affiliated with the beneficiaries of the sanctioned shipping company Hennesea Holdings Limited (UAE), founded in late 2022, operating in the maritime sector of the russian economy. Shortly before the entry into force of the price-cap policy, Hennesea acquired old tankers transporting russian crude oil and oil products and entering russian ports.
In January 2024, USA imposed sanctions to vessels affiliated with the beneficiaries of Hennesea.
In June 2025, Canada imposed sanctions on the vessel.
Since September 12, 2025, the United Kingdom has imposed sanctions on the vessel.
Since December 13, 2025, Ukraine has imposed sanctions on the vessel.
On February 21, 2026, Ukraine imposed sanctions on the master of the vessel.
The vessel affiliated with the beneficiaries of the sanctioned shipping company Hennesea Holdings Limited (UAE), founded in late 2022, operating in the maritime sector of the russian economy. Shortly before the entry into force of the price-cap policy, Hennesea acquired old tankers transporting russian crude oil and oil products and entering russian ports.
In January 2024, USA imposed sanctions to vessels affiliated with the beneficiaries of Hennesea.
In June 2025, Canada imposed sanctions on the vessel.
Since September 12, 2025, the United Kingdom has imposed sanctions on the vessel.
Since December 13, 2025, Ukraine has imposed sanctions on the vessel.
On February 21, 2026, Ukraine imposed sanctions on the master of the vessel.
Cases of AIS shutdown
Yes
Calling at russian ports
Yes
Visited ports
Busan (Republic of Korea), Istanbul (Turkey), Izmit (Turkey), Khor Fakkan (UAE), Mundra (India), Novorossiysk (russia), Ras Sudr (Egypt), Port Said (Egypt), Marport West (Soyak) Terminal (Turkey), Suez (Egypt), Jeddah (Saudi Arabia), Lavna (russia), Ikdas (Turkey), Dongjiakou (PRC), Primorsk (russia), Dongying (PRC), BZ 34 Terminal (PRC), Telok Ramunia (Malaysia), Aygaz (Turkey), Tanjong Bin (Malaysia), Icdas (Turkey)
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Ship Owner (IMO / Country / Date)
Global Seaway LLC (0411723 / russian federation / 25.02.2026)
Commercial ship manager (IMO / Country / Date)
Global Seaway LLC (0411723 / russian federation / 25.02.2026)
Ship Safety Management Manager (IMO / Country / Date)
Global Seaway LLC (0411723 / russian federation / 25.02.2026)
Former ship names
Stena Antarctica / Four Antarctica / Minerva Antarctica / Antarctica / Imperia / Peria / Pictor
Flags (former)
Build year
2006
Builder (country)
Samsung Shipbuilding & Heavy Industries Co. Ltd.
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