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June 12, 2026
A total of 2,952 vessels are currently active on sanctions lists. In the last 24 hours, there were zero new designations and zero delistings. No changes to vessel flags, names, or operators were recorded during this period.
During the last 24 hours, 25 sanctioned vessels were identified at various chokepoints. In Northwest Europe, five vessels were tracked, including the ABBA (IMO 9051624, Iran flag), Nordstraum (IMO 9036284, unknown flag), Vladimir Latyshev (IMO 9921996, Russia flag), Ascalon (IMO 9198226, Russia flag), and NS BURGAS (IMO 9411020, Gabon flag). One vessel, the NEVSKIY PROSPECT (IMO 9256054, Gabon flag), was noted at the Suez chokepoint.
Other monitored locations included the Mediterranean West with the Marie De Lourdes I (IMO 8688183, Malta flag). Additional vessel activity was recorded at various ports, including the presence of the NASHA (IMO 9079107, Iran flag) at ports in Australia, Brazil, and China. Other vessels identified at specific ports include the DAYLAM (IMO 9218466, Iran flag), POLA VARVARA (IMO 9903839, unknown flag), FINVAL (IMO 9272412, Russia flag), POLA ANASTASIA (IMO 9897690, unknown flag), and Proxima (IMO 9329655, Barbados flag).
Source: live sanctions list data aggregated from the publishing government authorities cited above. Verify every listing against the issuing authority's official notice before relying on it for compliance.
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