DAKSHA (IMO 9259185)
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Is DAKSHA sanctioned?
Yes. As of 21 October 2026, DAKSHA (IMO 9259185) is listed by Australia, the United States (OFAC), the European Union, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and Canada.
Australia listed it on an unstated date under Autonomous Sanctions (Sanctioned Vessels – Russia) Amendment (No. 2) Designation 2026, which imposes a port-access and maritime-services ban.
The United States (OFAC) listed it on 4 April 2024 under Specially Designated Global Terrorist, which imposes an asset freeze (blocking sanctions).
The European Union listed it on 25 June 2024 under EU — Regulation (EU) No 833/2014, Annex XLII (vessel list, Article 3s), which imposes a port-access and maritime-services ban.
Switzerland listed it on 16 October 2024 under Switzerland — Situation in Ukraine: Ordinance of 4 March 2022 on measures related to the situation in Ukraine (RS 946.231.176.72), annexes 2, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12,13, 14, 14a, 15, 15a, 15b, 15c, 25, 33, 35, 36, 37, 39, 40 and 41, which imposes a port-access and maritime-services ban.
The United Kingdom listed it on 25 November 2024 under The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, which imposes a port-access and maritime-services ban.
Canada listed it on 21 February 2025 under Canada — Russia / Russie sanctions (Special Economic Measures Act), which imposes an asset freeze (blocking sanctions).
It has been under sanction for 930 days.
Generated from the listing data below; wording is fixed by template, not written freely. See methodology.
At a glance
- Type
- Crude Oil Tanker
- Deadweight
- —
- Gross tonnage
- 57,979
- Built
- 2002
- Current flag
- Comoros KM OFAC SDN List, UK Sanctions List (FCDO)
- MMSI
- 620999378
- Call sign
- D6A3378
- First sanctioned
- Authorities listing
- Days under sanction
- 930
- Status
- Currently listed
Sanctions timeline
- US (OFAC)Listed
- EUListed14th package — Regulation (EU) 2024/1745 (OJ L, 24.6.2024)
“Article 3s(2), point (b): transport crude oil or petroleum products, as listed in Annex XXV, that originate in Russia or are exported from Russia while practicing irregular and high-risk shipping practices as set out in the International Maritime Organisation General …”
- SwitzerlandListed
“Transport crude oil or petroleum products that originate in Russia or are exported from Russia while practicing irregular and high-risk shipping practices as set out in the International Maritime Organisation General Assembly resolution A.1192(33).”
- UKListed
“IMO 9259185 (“DAKSHA”) is involved in activity whose object or effect is to destabilise Ukraine or undermine or threaten the territorial integrity, sovereignty or independence of Ukraine or to obtain a benefit from or support the Government of Russia. Namely, …”
- CanadaListed
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Current listings
| Authority | Program / legal basis | Measure | Listed | Removed | Authority's stated reason | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | Autonomous Sanctions (Sanctioned Vessels – Russia) Amendment (No. 2) Designation 2026 | port ban | — | Entry last updated on the Consolidated List on 2026-02-24 (the list states no listing date). | Australian Consolidated List reference 8610 (Autonomous Sanctions (Sanctioned Vessels – Russia) Amendment (No. 1) Designation 2026) | |
| Ukraine (GUR) | Ukraine — War & Sanctions shadow-fleet catalogue (not a legal designation) | mixed | — | Not stated in the list entry | Ukraine War & Sanctions portal — shadow-fleet catalogue entry | |
| US (OFAC) | Specially Designated Global Terrorist | asset freeze | — | Not stated in the list entry (see press release in timeline) | OFAC SDN List entry 48415 (SDN List) | |
| EU | EU — Regulation (EU) No 833/2014, Annex XLII (vessel list, Article 3s) | port ban | — | Article 3s(2), point (b): transport crude oil or petroleum products, as listed in Annex XXV, that originate in Russia or are exported from Russia while practicing irregular and high-risk shipping practices as set out in the International Maritime Organisation General Assembly resolution A.1192(33) | Regulation (EU) No 833/2014, Annex XLII, entry 17 (consolidated 20260724) | |
| Switzerland | Switzerland — Situation in Ukraine: Ordinance of 4 March 2022 on measures related to the situation in Ukraine (RS 946.231.176.72), annexes 2, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12,13, 14, 14a, 15, 15a, 15b, 15c, 25, 33, 35, 36, 37, 39, 40 and 41 | port ban | — | Transport crude oil or petroleum products that originate in Russia or are exported from Russia while practicing irregular and high-risk shipping practices as set out in the International Maritime Organisation General Assembly resolution A.1192(33). | SECO sanctions list entry 78125 (Ordinance of 4 March 2022 on measures related to the situation in Ukraine (RS 946.231.176.72), annexes 2, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12,13, 14, 14a, 15, 15a, 15b, 15c, 25, 33, 35, 36, 37, 39, 40 and 41) | |
| UK | The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 | port ban | — | IMO 9259185 (“DAKSHA”) is involved in activity whose object or effect is to destabilise Ukraine or undermine or threaten the territorial integrity, sovereignty or independence of Ukraine or to obtain a benefit from or support the Government of Russia. Namely, DAKSHA is involved in carrying oil or oil products that originated in Russia from Russia to a third country. | UK Sanctions List entry RUS2334 (UK designation) | |
| Canada | Canada — Russia / Russie sanctions (Special Economic Measures Act) | asset freeze | — | Not stated in the list entry | Canadian autonomous sanctions list — Russia / Russie, schedule 1.1, item 64 |
Name history
| Name | Kind | Source |
|---|---|---|
| DAKSHA | current (from 21 Feb 2025 listing) | UK Sanctions List (FCDO), EU Reg. 833/2014 Annex XLII, Canadian autonomous sanctions list (SEMA), Australian DFAT Consolidated List |
| BEIJING | alias | Ukraine War & Sanctions catalogue |
| HEBE | alias | OFAC SDN List, EU Reg. 833/2014 Annex XLII, Swiss SECO sanctions list |
"Former" names are those the authority prints as f.k.a. Dates of name changes are not stated by the lists; a name shown as current by one authority and former by another usually means the hull was renamed between designations.
Flag history
| Flag | Kind | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Comoros | current | OFAC SDN List, UK Sanctions List (FCDO) |
| China | former | UK Sanctions List (FCDO) |
| Hong Kong | former | UK Sanctions List (FCDO) |
| Panama | former | UK Sanctions List (FCDO) |
Flags are as printed by each authority at the time of its listing; "None identified" is OFAC's wording for a vessel with no valid registration. Order is not chronological unless dated.
Ownership & management
| Company | Relationship | Jurisdiction | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| oceanlink maritime dmcc also designated | Owned or controlled by (OFAC designation link) | United Arab Emirates | stated link | OFAC SDN List |
Ownership is stated as "per {source} as of its listing". This site does not independently verify beneficial ownership. Individuals are only shown when they appear in an official designation.
Sister vessels (shared owner/manager at any point)
- AGNI IMO 9337389 · Comorosvia oceanlink maritime dmcc
- BAXTER IMO 9282522 · Belizevia oceanlink maritime dmcc
- BOREAS IMO 9248497 · Comorosvia oceanlink maritime dmcc
- CALYPSO GAS IMO 9131101 · Antigua and Barbudavia oceanlink maritime dmcc
- CAPE GAS IMO 9002491 · Comorosvia oceanlink maritime dmcc
- DEMETER IMO 9258674 · Panamavia oceanlink maritime dmcc
- ELSA IMO 9256468 · Belizevia oceanlink maritime dmcc
- HECATE IMO 9233753 · Comorosvia oceanlink maritime dmcc
- MERAKI IMO 9194139 · Antigua and Barbudavia oceanlink maritime dmcc
- OCEANUS GAS IMO 9397080 · Comorosvia oceanlink maritime dmcc
- OUREA IMO 9350422 · Cook Islandsvia oceanlink maritime dmcc
- SIRI IMO 9281683 · Comorosvia oceanlink maritime dmcc
Incidents
No sourced incidents recorded yet for this vessel. Incidents (seizures, boardings, detentions, casualties) are added only with a dated primary or major-outlet source — see how to submit one.
Behaviour signals
This site publishes no vessel positions, tracks or last-known ports, because a hull on these lists has a crew aboard. Any behaviour signals added in future will be aggregate and historical, with their method stated. See methodology.
Understanding this record
- Asset freeze, port ban, services ban: what each listing prohibitsRelevant here because this hull is under more than one kind of measure.
- How a ship gets sanctioned: OFAC, the UK and the EU comparedRelevant here because this hull is listed by more than one authority.
- Flags of convenience and flag-hoppingRelevant here because the lists record this hull under more than one flag.
- The G7 price cap and the attestation systemRelevant here because an older tanker is typical of the trade the price cap reshaped.
Cite this page
Sanctioned Vessels. “DAKSHA (IMO 9259185) — sanctions record.” Data as of 21 October 2026. https://sanctionedvessels.org/vessel/9259185. Sources: Australian DFAT Consolidated List; Ukraine War & Sanctions catalogue; OFAC SDN List; EU Reg. 833/2014 Annex XLII; Swiss SECO sanctions list; UK Sanctions List (FCDO); Canadian autonomous sanctions list (SEMA).
Raw source files for this record are snapshotted daily (see methodology). Errors: request a correction.
This page restates listings published by the named authorities and quotes their stated reasons. It is not a finding by this site, not legal advice, and not a substitute for screening against the official lists.