RUTON

Updated: 22.03.2025

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Justification

Vessel information

The tanker is involved in the transportation of russian crude oil/oil products, in particular, in violation of the G7+ oil embargo, to the Laconic Gulf (Greece) in June 2024. The vessel called at a russian port, where the price of oil was constantly trading above the price cap.
The vessel is affiliated with Hengtai Shipping Limited, which was sanctioned by the 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, which is considered to be part of the shadow fleet, as a property in which Hengtai Shipping Limited has an interest.

Cases of AIS shutdown

Unknown

Calling at russian ports

Yes

Visited ports

Aliaga (Turkey), Corpus Christi (USA), Fawley Marine Terminal (UK), Genova (Italy), Houston (USA), Jurong Island (Singapore), Lanshan (PRC), Nantes (France), Oran (Algeria), Port Neches (USA), Rotterdam (Netherlands), Sidi Kerir (Kurayr) (Egypt), Zhoushan (PRC), Ust-Luga (russia), Kozmino (russia), Primorsk (russia), Whitegate (Ireland), CPC Terminal (russia), Nida Marina (Lithuania)

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Ship Owner (IMO / Country / Date)

Hengtai Shipping LTD (6498321 / Marshall Islands / 28.05.2024)

Commercial ship manager (IMO / Country / Date)

Hengtai Shipping LTD (6498321 / Marshall Islands / 28.05.2024)

Ship Safety Management Manager (IMO / Country / Date)

Fasafe Shipping PTE LTD (6438092 / PRC / 28.05.2024)

Web Resources

Links

https://www.vesselfinder.com/ru/vessels/details/9419448

https://www.balticshipping.com/vessel/imo/9419448

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