Daily Maritime Sanctions Brief — 6 September 2026

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Source: Strait Up Maritime Daily Brief (UK HM Treasury, Open Government Licence v3.0)
Original publication date: Sunday, September 6, 2026
Vessel IMO numbers cited: 25
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September 6, 2026

A total of 2,952 vessels are currently active on global sanctions lists. 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 Mediterranean West, four vessels were recorded: Marie De Lourdes I (IMO 8688183, mt flag), BEHDOKHT (IMO 9405978, ir flag), NS Creation (IMO 9312896, ga flag), and Elegance (IMO 9383950, pa flag). One vessel, FIONA (IMO 9365752, pa flag), was noted at the Malacca chokepoint. In Northwest Europe, four vessels were identified: Nordstraum (IMO 9036284, unknown flag), Vladimir Latyshev (IMO 9921996, ru flag), Valour (IMO 983ument 32559, pa flag), and GEFEST (IMO 9319882, unknown flag). One vessel was also identified in the Red Sea: Trust (IMO 9382798, bb flag).

Additional sanctioned vessels were tracked at specific ports and regions. These include the NASHA (IMO 9079107, ir flag) in Brazil and port BRSPB; the Mekhanik Makarin (IMO 8904379, ru flag) at port RUBNK; the ENISEY (IMO 9079169, ru flag) at port TRISK; the Vladimir Latyshev (IMO 9921996, ru flag) at port FRSML; the North Sky (IMO 9953523, pa flag) in Korea; the Sable (IMO 9524451, pa flag) at port RUULU; the SI HE (IMO 9378618, pa flag) at port TRTEK and in the Turkish region; the UDAYA (IMO 9288746, unknown flag) at ports RUPRI and RUVYS; the JI LI I (IMO 9384435, unknown flag) at port RUKDT; the HS Everett (IMO 9410870, lr flag) at the Suez chokepoint; and the Symphony (IMO 9309588, bb flag) at port AEAMF.

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.

Source: Strait Up Maritime sanctions data (live)
This is an original article generated by Strait Up Maritime from publicly available sanctions list data. Underlying designations are published by: U.S. Treasury OFAC (SDN list, public domain), UK OFSI (consolidated list, Open Government Licence v3.0), European Council (CFSP regulations, EU re-use policy 2011/833/EU), United Nations Security Council (1267/1718/1591 lists, public domain), Australian DFAT (consolidated list, Commonwealth CC-BY 4.0), Global Affairs Canada (SEMA list, Canada OGL), Japan Ministry of Finance, Swiss SECO, and New Zealand DPMC. Verify every listing against the cited authority's official notice before relying on it for compliance.
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