Ascalon

IMO 9198226
Updated: 13.08.2024
Ascalon
Vessel name (international according to IMO)
Ascalon
Category
Transportation of military cargo
 Weapons and military equipment
Vessel Type
Ro-Ro Cargo Ship
IMO
9198226
MMSI
273219650
Call sign
UBHU6
Flag (Current)
russian federation
Sanctions
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Justification
Vessel information
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 M Leasing LLC vessels (including "Ascalon") involved in the transportation of weapons.
Cases of AIS shutdown
Yes
Calling at russian ports
Yes
Visited ports
Al Iskandariyh (Alexandria) (Egypt), Conakry (Guinea), Gelendzhgic (russia), Novorossiysk (russia), Pointe Noire (Republic of the Congo), Sankt-Peterburg (russia), Kronstadt (russia), Algeria (Algeria), Tin Can Island (Nigeria)
Available additional information
Shipowner (IMO / Country / Date)
M Leasing LLC (6246853 / russia / 02.09.2021)
Commercial ship manager (IMO / Country / Date)
Marine Trans Shipping LLC (6183435 / russia / 02.09.2021)
Ship Safety Management Manager (IMO / Country / Date)
Marine Trans Shipping LLC (6183435 / russia / 02.09.2021)
Former ship names
World Carrier / Ocean Lord / HС Rubina / OXL Bamboo / Scan Atlantic / 8can Atlantic / Black Leader / Caribbean Spirit / Jin Hai Lan
Flags (former)
Liberia / Germany / Antigua and Barbuda
Build year
1999
Builder (country)
PS Werften Wolgast (Germany)
War & Sanctions 2024