ELEGANCE

Updated: 04.02.2025

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Justification

Vessel information

During the period of the G7+ oil embargo on russian crude oil/oil products, the tanker is involved in the export of russian crude oil and oil products, in particular from russian ports in the Baltic and Black Seas, including the use of deceptive high-risk practices.
The tanker, believed to be part of the shadow fleet, is affiliated with Prominent Shipmanagement Limited, which was sanctioned by USA on January 10, 2025 for its activities in the energy sector of the russian economy.
On January 10, 2025, USA imposed sanctions on the vessel as a property in which Prominent Shipmanagement Limited has an interest.

Cases of AIS shutdown

Yes

Calling at russian ports

Yes

Visited ports

Aliaga (Turkey), Augusta (Italy), Barcelona (Spain), Cagliari (Italy), El Jorf Lasfar (Morocco), Izmit (Turkey), Mizushima Ko (Japan), Mohammedia (Morocco), Novorossiysk (russia), Ulsan (Republic of Korea), Ust-Luga (russia), Primorsk (russia), New Mangalore (India), Jamnagar Terminal (India), Jubail (Saudi Arabia), Tuzla Shipyard (Turkey)

Available additional information

Ship Owner (IMO / Country / Date)

East Hope Hong Kong LTD (6392755 / Hong Kong / 31.05.2023)

Commercial ship manager (IMO / Country / Date)

Prominent Shipmanagement LTD (6378969 / Hong Kong / 16.06.2023)

Ship Safety Management Manager (IMO / Country / Date)

Prominent Shipmanagement LTD (6378969 / Hong Kong / 16.06.2023)

Web Resources

Links

https://www.vesselfinder.com/ru/vessels/details/9383950

https://www.balticshipping.com/vessel/imo/9383950

https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/jy2777