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September 3, 2026
A total of 2,952 vessels are currently active on sanctions lists. 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 hours, 25 sanctioned vessels were identified at various maritime chokepoints. The Suez chokepoint saw the highest concentration with five vessels: Sensus (IMO 9296585, Liberia flag), HS Everett (IMO 9410870, Liberia flag), Mona (IMO 9314818, Liberia flag), KRISHNA 1 (IMO 9271585, Panama flag), and Topaz (IMO 9292034, Barbados flag). Other notable chokepoint activity included three vessels in the Mediterranean West, including the Marie De Lourdes I (IMO 8688183, Malta flag), NS BURGAS (IMO 9411020, Gabon flag), and Viktor Titov (IMO 9301407, Panama flag).
Additional sanctioned vessels were tracked at other locations. In Northwest Europe, three vessels were identified: Vladimir Latyshev (IMO 9921996, Russia flag), ANATOLY KOLODKIN (IMO 9610808, Panama flag), and GEORGY MASLOV (IMO 9610793, Gabon flag). Other monitored locations included the port of Egypt Suez with three vessels, the Red Sea with one vessel (Trust, IMO 9382798, Barbados flag), and the Turkish chokepoint with one vessel (Onyx, IMO 9236640, Gabon 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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