YI TONG
IMO 9259733
Updated: 08.04.2025
Vessel name
YI TONG
Category
Transportation of fossil fuels
Transporting russian crude oil/oil products in violation of other restrictions Transportation of Iranian crude oil/petroleum products
Vessel Type
Crude Oil Tanker
DWT
159149
IMO
9259733
MMSI
352002051
Call sign
3E2208
Flag (Current)
Panama
P&I Club
Sanctions
The person in connection with whom
sanctions have been applied
sanctions have been applied
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Justification
Vessel information
The tanker during the period of the G7+ oil embargo and the price cap policy on russian crude oil/oil products is involved in the export of russian crude oil/oil products, including the use of deceptive, high-risk practices, including the conduct of dark activities near russian ports in the Black Sea, in the Sea of Azov near the Kerch Strait, near the FSO IMO 9217979 (under USA sanctions) in the Kola Bay, and STS transfers of russian crude oil/oil products in the Gulf of Laconikos in July and September 2024 with tankers IMO 9232931 and IMO 9252333, respectively.
The tanker also transported sanctioned Iranian crude oil and switched to transporting russian crude oil.
The international NGO Greenpeace refers to the tanker as a shadow fleet of tankers transporting russian oil around the world and threatening the environment.
The tanker also transported sanctioned Iranian crude oil and switched to transporting russian crude oil.
The international NGO Greenpeace refers to the tanker as a shadow fleet of tankers transporting russian oil around the world and threatening the environment.
Cases of AIS shutdown
Yes
Calling at russian ports
Yes
Visited ports
Aliaga (Turkey), Jurong Island (Singapore), Novorossiysk (russia), Tianjin Xin Gang (PRC), Zhoushan (PRC), Ust-Luga (russia), Dongjiakou (PRC), Primorsk (russia), Visakhapatnam (India), Cochin (India), Jamnagar Terminal (India)
Available additional information
Ship Safety Management Manager (IMO / Country / Date)
Pacific Shipmanagement Co-mai (6228667 / People's Republic of China / 02.11.2022)
Former ship names
Da Yuan Hu / Lila Guangzhou / Snow Lotus
Flags (former)
People's Republic of China / 
LiberiaBuild year
2004
Builder (country)
Bohai Shipbuilding Heavy Industry Co. Ltd (China)
