UNIVERSAL

IMO 9384306
Updated: 31.07.2025
UNIVERSAL
Vessel name
UNIVERSAL
Category
Transportation of fossil fuels
icon arrow-tree Transporting russian crude oil/oil products in violation of other restrictions
IMO
9384306
Flag (Current)
Comoro Islands Comoro Islands
MMSI
620999934
Call sign
D6A3934
Vessel Type
Chemical/Oil Products Tanker
Length (m)
Gross tonnage
DWT
50923
P&I Club
Sanctions
Sanctions lifted
The person in connection with whom
sanctions have been applied
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Justification
Vessel information
The tanker is involved in the export of russian crude oil/oil products under the G7+ oil embargo, price-cap policy for russian crude oil/oil products, in particular from russian ports in the Baltic Sea, including with the AIS disabled.
The vessel is affiliated through the sanctioned companies Sun Ship Management (UAE), Oil Tankers SCF MGMT FZCO (UAE), Fornax Ship Management FZCO (UAE) with the sanctioned PJSC Sovcomflot, the largest state-owned shipping company in russia engaged in servicing and supporting offshore hydrocarbon production, transportation of russian crude oil, oil products, and liquefied natural gas. The major charterers of PJSC Sovcomflot's vessels are russia's largest oil and gas companies and traders. PJSC Sovcomflot is involved in servicing major oil and gas projects in russia: Sakhalin-1, Sakhalin-2, Varandey, Prirazlomnoye, Novy Port, Yamal LNG and others.
On January 10, 2025, USA imposed sanctions on the vessel.
On May 20, 2025, the EU imposed sanctions, which enter into force on May 21, 2025, on the tanker for the transportation of crude oil/petroleum products originating in or exported from russia, using irregular high-risk shipping practices as specified in the International Maritime Organization General Assembly Resolution A.1192(33).
On June 03, 2025, the sanctions imposed by Switzerland on the vessel came into force.
On July 21, 2025, the United Kingdom imposed sanctions on the vessel.
Cases of AIS shutdown
Yes
Calling at russian ports
Yes
Visited ports
Alger (Algeria), Anyer Lor (Indonesia), Jurong Island (Singapore), Mundra (India), Santos (Brazil), Port Said (Egypt), Ust-Luga (russia), Chennai (India), Port Sultan Qaboos (Oman), Nansha (PRC), Kakinada (India), Dalian (PRC), St. Petersburg (russia)
Available additional information
Ship Owner (IMO / Country / Date)
Garnet Maritime INC-SEY С/о Thunder Shipmanagement LLC-FZ (0081747 / United Arab Emirates / 16.09.2024)
Commercial ship manager (IMO / Country / Date)
Orchid Shipmanagement LLC-FZ (0013015 / United Arab Emirates / 16.09.2024)
Ship Safety Management Manager (IMO / Country / Date)
Orchid Shipmanagement LLC-FZ (0013015 / United Arab Emirates / 08.10.2024)
Former ship names
Prisco Irina / SCF Ussuri
Flags (former)
Cyprus Cyprus / Liberia Liberia / Gabon Gabon / Barbados Barbados
Build year
2009
Builder (country)
Stx Shipbuilding Co. Ltd.
War & Sanctions 2025
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