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Maria

Person of interest · Sanctioned entity
TypeVessel[sources]
NameM/V Maria · MARIA · Maria[sources]
Other nameLev Yashin[sources]
Build Date[sources]
Call SignUBRH7[sources]
DescriptionIn December 2023, USA imposed sanctions on the vessel as part of a group of commercial vessels that delivered significant amounts of military equipment and ammunition provided by the DPRK to russia. · In June 2024, EU imposed sanctions on the vessel in connection with the transport of goods and technology used by the russian defence and security sector to wage war in Ukraine. · On October 17, 2024, Switzerland imposed sanctions on the vessel in connection with transportation from/to russia of goods and technologies used in the defense and security sector, as well as for use in russia or for the war in Ukraine. · The UN Panel of Experts is scrutinizing the Russian-flagged ship "Maria" (formerly known as Lev Yashin) for transporting containers between the DPRK's Rajin port and Dunay, as well as Konyushkov Bay in the Russian Far East, as shown in satellite imagery from September to October. The contents of these containers, which were reported to be transported by rail to a Russian ammunition depot near the Ukrainian border, remain undisclosed. Maria's operations, which involved loading containers at Rajin and unloading at Konyushkov Bay, are part of a broader investigation into container transport between the DPRK and Russia, involving multiple Russian-flagged vessels, indicating systematic goods transfer that is under review for potential sanctions violations. · The previous manager of the vessel was the sanctioned russian company LLC Shipping Company Asia, which is a cargo carrier for the russian ministry of defense. · 2 more...[sources]
FlagRussia[sources]
IMO NumberIMO8517839[sources]
MMSI273359830[sources]
Past FlagsCambodia · Malta[sources]
Previous nameCorn Crest · Lev Yashin · White Rhino[sources]
TypeGeneral Cargo · General cargo ship[sources]
Source linkchecko.ru · checko.ru · eur-lex.europa.eu · myshiptracking.com · rusi.org · 7 more...[sources]
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Descriptions

Transport goods and technology used in the defence and security sector, from or to Russia, for use in Russia or for Russia’s warfare in Ukraine.

Swiss SECO Sanctions/Embargoes,

Article 4x(2), point (a): transport goods and technology used in the defence and security sector, from or to Russia, for use in Russia or for Russia’s warfare in Ukraine

EU Council Official Journal Sanctioned Entities,

Transportation of military cargo

Ukraine War and Sanctions,

Weapons and military equipment

Ukraine War and Sanctions,

Relationships

Data sources

EU Sanctions Map809

The EU Sanctions Map is a visualisation of EU sanctions policy. It includes a broader set of policies and entities than the EU consolidated sanctions list.

European Union · Council

Swiss SECO Sanctions/Embargoes8,433

Switzerland manages a sanctions lists with a high degree of detail on the individuals that are subject to it's embargoes

Switzerland · SECO

DPRK Reports5,519

A database of entities and events related to North Korea's sanctions evasion efforts.

United Kingdom · RUSI · non-official source

US OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List33,376

The primary United States' sanctions list, specially designated nationals (SDN) part.

United States · OFAC

EU Council Official Journal Sanctioned Entities1,082

Supplemental list of people, companies, and organizations sanctioned for involvement in Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

European Union · Council

Ukraine War and Sanctions1,734

Sponsors and accomplices of Russian armed aggression against Ukraine.

Ukraine · GUR

US Trade Consolidated Screening List (CSL)21,254

The Consolidated Screening List (CSL) is a list of parties for which the United States Government maintains restrictions on certain exports, reexports, or transfers of items.

United States · ITA


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