The UK has imposed sanctions on 20 vessels from the “shadow fleet”, including Ocean Faye, Andaman Skies, and Mianzimu. Some of these vessels transported more than 4 million barrels of Russian oil in 2024, according to the latest information. In addition to these 20, the UK has also imposed sanctions on more than 93 other oil tankers, making the total number of sanctioned ships more than any other country with a total of over 100.
List of tankers under sanctions:
- JUNIA IMO number: IMO9293155 Current believed flag of ship: Panama Type of ship: 1: Oil Tanker
- MIANZIMU IMO number: IMO9299666 Current believed flag of ship: Gabon Type of ship: Oil Tanker
- BULL IMO number: IMO9292503 Current believed flag of ship: Antigua and Barbuda
- MARATHON IMO number: IMO9288746 Current believed flag of ship: Gabon Type of ship: Oil Tanker
- PONTUS I IMO number: IMO9255660 Current believed flag of ship: Panama Type of ship: Oil Tanker
- GARASAN IMO number: IMO9323986 Current believed flag of ship: Gabon Type of ship: Oil Tanker
- FACCA IMO number: IMO9271951 Current believed flag of ship: Panama Type of ship: Oil Tanker
- AGITTA IMO number: IMO9296822 Current believed flag of ship: Panama Type of ship: Oil Tanker
- FAST KATHY IMO number: IMO9408205 Current believed flag of ship: Honduras Type of ship: Oil Tanker
- MU DAN IMO number: IMO9248801 Current believed flag of ship: Panama Type of ship: Oil Tanker
- OCEAN FAYE IMO number: IMO9321689 Current believed flag of ship: Honduras Type of ship: Oil Tanker
- SWIFTSEA RIDER IMO number: IMO9318539 Current believed flag of ship: Honduras Type of ship: Oil Tanker
- MINERVA M IMO number: IMO9282479 Current believed flag of ship: Panama Type of ship: Oil Tanker
- ANDAMAN SKIES IMO number: IMO9288693 Current believed flag of ship: Honduras Type of ship: Oil Tanker
- MOTI IMO number: IMO9281011 Current believed flag of ship: Djibouti Type of ship: Oil Tanker
- ASHER IMO number: IMO9258868 Current believed flag of ship: Vietnam Type of ship: Oil Tanker
- LANG YA IMO number: IMO9332781 Current believed flag of ship: Panama Type of ship: Oil Tanker
- LACONIA IMO number: IMO9257022 Current believed flag of ship: Gabon Type of ship: Oil Tanker
- NURKEZ IMO number: IMO9253325 Current believed flag of ship: Panama Type of ship: Oil Tanker
- SAGAR VIOLET IMO number: IMO9292981 Current believed flag of ship: Palau ype of ship: Oil Tanker