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As of July 1, 2026, there are 2,952 active sanctioned vessels in total. In the last 24 hours, there were no new vessel designations, no delistings, and no changes to vessel flags, names, or operators.
During the last 24 hours, 25 sanctioned vessels were identified at various maritime chokepoints. In the Suez region, three vessels were recorded: the Viktor Bakaev (IMO 9610810, Liberia flag), the SAKHALIN ISLAND (IMO 9249128, Panama flag), and the GEORGY MASLOV (IMO 9610793, Georgia flag). The Malacca chokepoint saw two vessels: the FIONA (IMO 9365752, Panama flag) and the North Mountain (IMO 9953511, Panama flag). The Western Mediterranean recorded two vessels: the BEHDOKHT (IMO 9405978, Iran flag) and the ENISEY (IMO 9079169, Russia flag).
Other notable vessel movements at specific ports include the ABBA (IMO 9051624, Iran flag) at port_p025_30_p055_30, the Marie De Lourdes I (IMO 8688183, Malta flag) at port_MTMLA, and the Angara (IMO 9179842, Russia flag) at port_INBOM. The Vladimir Latyshev (IMO 9921996, Russia flag) was noted at both nw_europe and port_FRSML. Additional vessels identified at ports include the Nordstraum (IMO 9036284, unknown flag) at port_FRLPE, the NASHA (IMO 9079107, Iran flag) at port_BRMDD, the NS CONSUL (IMO 9341093, Georgia flag) at port_RUKOZ, the NS Leader (IMO 9339301, Georgia flag) at china_east, and the Proxima (IMO 9329655, BB flag) at port_RUKOR.
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