MERCURY
Sanctioned entityRussia. Named in 6 sanctions listings.
Summary
Tanker mothership involved in the trans-shipment of oil cargo to the vessel "Shundlli" (IMO: 8355724) in 2022. The vessel is also currently under investigation by a UN Member State for acting as a mothership for oil transfers.
Transport crude oil or petroleum products, as listed in Annex 24, that originate in Russia or are exported from Russia while practicing irregular and high-risk shipping practices as set out in the International Maritime Organisation General Assembly resolution A.1192(33)
Shipping sanctions: a specified ship is prohibited from being provided with access to or having its master or pilot cause it to enter a port in the UK, may have its registration on the UK Ship Register terminated, and a master or pilot of a specified ship may be given a port barring direction, a detention direction, and a port entry direction or a movement direction.
Vessel Registration Identification: IMO 9321706; OFAC documented name 81581: MERCURY
IMO number: 9321706
MMSI: 626315000; OFAC documented name 81581: MERCURY
Sanctions and listings6
- Effective
- 21 Jul 2025
UK sanctions relating to Russia - The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
UK; Foreign, Commonwealth & Development OfficeUK FCDO Sanctions ListUnited Kingdom
Shipping sanctions: (see "Other information") and shipping sanctions: (see 'other information')
IMO 9321706 (“Mercury”) is, has been or is likely to be involved in activity whose object or effect is to destabilise Ukraine or undermine or threaten the territorial integrity, sovereignty or independence of Ukraine or to obtain a benefit from or support the Government of Russia. Namely, 9321706 is involved in carrying oil or oil products that originated in Russia from Russia to a third country.
IMO 9321706 ('Mercury') is, has been or is likely to be involved in activity whose object or effect is to destabilise Ukraine or undermine or threaten the territorial integrity, sovereignty or independence of Ukraine or to obtain a benefit from or support the Government of Russia. Namely, 9321706 is involved in carrying oil or oil products that originated in Russia from Russia to a third country.
Programme GB-RUSReference RUS2847Last updated 21 Jul 2025gov.ukgov.uk
- Listed
- 4 Mar 2025
Measures In Relation To The Situation In Ukraine - Ordinance of 4 March 2022 on measures related to the situation in Ukraine (RS 946.231.176.72), annexes 2, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12,13, 14, 14a, 15, 15a, 15b, 15c, 25, 33, 35, 36, 37, 39, 40 and 41
State Secretariat for Economic AffairsSwiss SECO Sanctions/EmbargoesSwitzerland
Programme SECO-UKRAINEReference 89803seco.admin.chseco.admin.ch
- Effective
- 25 Feb 2025
EU Designated Vessels (Council Regulation 833/2014)
Council of the European UnionEU Sanctions MapEuropean Union
Programme EU-MAREeur-lex.europa.eusanctionsmap.eudata.europa.eu
- Listed
- 10 Jan 2025
Russian Harmful Foreign Activities Sanctions - RUSSIA-EO14024
Office of Foreign Assets ControlUS OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) ListUnited States
RUSSIA-EO14024, UKRAINE-EO13662 and block
Secondary sanctions risk: Ukraine-/Russia-Related Sanctions Regulations, 31 CFR 589.201 and/or 589.209
Secondary sanctions risk: See Section 11 of Executive Order 14024.
Executive Order 14024 (Russia)
Executive Order 13662 (Ukraine)
Programme US-RUSHARReference 52339treasury.govofac.treasury.gov
- Listed
- 13 Jun 2025
Special Economic Measures Act - Russia
Global Affairs CanadaCanadian Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions ListCanada
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Programme CA-SEMAReference 175international.gc.cainternational.gc.ca
Special Economic Measures Act
Global Affairs CanadaCanadian Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions List on the Russian invasion of UkraineCanada
Programme CA-SEMAinternational.gc.cainternational.gc.ca
Connections1
Owned by1
- Gessi Maritime CorporationSanctionedDebarredExport controlledShare not statedProperty in the interest ofSeychelles
Identifiers4
| Identifier | Number |
|---|---|
| Call sign | TRAX8 |
| IMO number | IMO9262170 |
| IMO number | IMO9321706 |
| MMSI | 626315000 |
Other names1
Also known as1
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