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As of July 2, 2026, the running total of active sanctioned vessels stands at 2,952. In the last 24 hours, there were no new vessel designations, no delistings, and no changes to vessel flags, names, or operators recorded.
During the last 24-hour period, 25 sanctioned vessels were identified at various chokepoints. Notable activity included three vessels in the Suez region: SAKHALIN ISLAND (IMO 9249128, Panama flag), GEORGY MASLOV (IMO 9610793, Gabon flag), and HENG TAI (IMO 9419448, Panama flag). The Mediterranean West area also saw three vessels: BEHDOKHT (IMO 9405978, Iran flag), Ligovsky Prospect (IMO 9256066, Liberia flag), and NS Bravo (IMO 9412359, Gabon flag). Additionally, three vessels were tracked in Northwest Europe, including Vladimir Latyshev (IMO 9921996, Russia flag), NS Pride (IMO 9322956, Gabon flag), and Ariadne (IMO 9397547, Barbados flag).
Other monitored locations included the Red Sea with NS Century (IMO 9306782, Liberia flag) and several port stops. The vessel ANATOLY KOLODKIN (IMO 9610808, Panama flag) was recorded at multiple locations, including port_BHSIT, port_MYCEN, port_MYTLA, port_SGSEM, and port_SGSIN. Other vessels identified at specific ports include ABBA (IMO 9051624, Iran flag) at port_p025_30_p055_30, Marie De Lourdes I (IMO 8688183, Malta flag) at port_MTMLA, and Valentin Emirov (IMO 8866591, Russia flag) at port_AZBAK.
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