What kind of ship is VETLUGA?

VETLUGA is a chemical tanker sailing under the flag of Russia, built in 2006 by HD Hyundai Mipo. The vessel is 182.6 m long with a beam of 27.4 m and has a gross tonnage of 23,240.

What sanctions and inspection records does Seadar hold for VETLUGA?

VETLUGA appears on the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list and the EU list of designated vessels under Russia, Russia (Reg. 833/2014 Annex XLII). VETLUGA has 15 recorded Port State Control inspections. Detention and deficiency detail is not recorded for these inspections.

Sanctioned vessel

VETLUGA appears on the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list and the EU list of designated vessels under Russia, Russia (Reg. 833/2014 Annex XLII). Verify at GOV.UK.

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VETLUGA

Chemical tanker · Russia · built 2006 · AIS Class A

IMO9299862MMSI273124330Call signUAWG4Last AIS position Sep 22, 2026, 05:49 UTC

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In short

VETLUGA (Chemical tanker, Russia flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 22, 2026, 05:49 UTC, under way at 11.5 kn, near Ambarli (Sea of Marmara). Seadar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. It appears on 3 sanctions lists (details below).

Vessel type: Chemical tanker
Flag: Russia
Year built: 2006
Gross tonnage: 23,240
Size (length × beam): 183 m × 27 m
Registered owner: —

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Last reported position

received Sep 22, 2026, 05:49 UTC

Position: 40.9285° N, 28.7443° E
Area: Sea of Marmara
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Under way using engine
Speed: 11.5 kn
Course: 178°
Heading: 175°

40.9285° N, 28.7443° E

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Seadar detected no port call in the last 30 days.

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Identity & particulars

Name: VETLUGA
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9299862
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 273124330
Call signWhat is a call sign?: UAWG4
Flag: Russia
Vessel type: Detailed type from EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissionsChemical tanker
AIS ship type: Tanker
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 23,240
Deadweight (DWT): Source: Wikidata, record Q83637979. Added to Seadar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.37,332 t
Length overall: 182.6 m
Beam: 27.4 m
Year built: 2006

A tag next to a value names the register that supplied it (hover or tap it for the record and date). Values without a tag come from the ship's own AIS broadcasts or from Wikidata. Position and identity are derived live from AIS.

Ownership & management

Each line shows where the fact comes from. Links backed by an identifier point to the company page.

Owner or operator (sanctions listing): Ragang Shipping Inc(not linked to a company record)
Source: UK Sanctions List (FCDO) · reported · confidence 0.7 · retrieved Oct 1, 2026
Builder: HD Hyundai Mipo
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026

Timeline

Dated events for this ship from every source Seadar holds, newest first. Each line names its source; derived items say how they were derived.

Date	Event	Source
Jun 13, 2025	Listed on the Canadian autonomous sanctions list (Russia)	Canada Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions List (SEMA/JVCFOA)
May 21, 2025	Listed on the EU designated vessels (Official Journal) (Russia (Reg. 833/2014 Annex XLII))	EU designated vessels (Reg. 833/2014 Annex XLII; Reg. 2017/1509 Annex XIV)
May 9, 2025	Listed on the UK Sanctions List (Russia)	UK Sanctions List (FCDO)
May 19, 2012	Reported departure from HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)Authority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
May 16, 2012	Inspection at TEXAS CITY, Texas	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
May 13, 2012	Reported arrival at Texas CityAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
May 9, 2012	Reported departure from ELIZABETH RIVER (SOUTHERN BRANCH) VAAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Apr 25, 2012	Port State Control inspection at Baltimore, Maryland	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Apr 24, 2012	Inspection at WASHINGTON, District of Columbia	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Feb 8, 2012	Port State Control inspection at Portsmouth, Virginia	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Feb 3, 2012	Inspection at Portsmouth, Virginia	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Sep 17, 2009	Port State Control inspection at Mobile, Alabama	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Jun 5, 2008	Port State Control inspection at Lake Charles, Louisiana	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
May 17, 2007	Port State Control inspection at Lake Charles, Louisiana	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
May 10, 2007	Inspection at Lake Charles, Louisiana	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Nov 28, 2006	Port State Control inspection at CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections

Owner, operator and manager changes found by comparing yearly EU MRV reports are dated to the reporting year ("during 2025"), not to a day. Port calls here are the most recent only; the full lists are further down.

Safety & inspections

Inspections

not recorded

Detentions

Deficiencies

Date	Type	Port	Findings
May 16, 2012	Vessel Operational Control	TEXAS CITY, Texas	clean
Apr 25, 2012	Vessel InspectionPSC	Baltimore, Maryland	clean
Apr 24, 2012	Incident Investigation	WASHINGTON, District of Columbia	clean
Feb 8, 2012	Vessel InspectionPSC	Portsmouth, Virginia	clean
Feb 3, 2012	Vessel Operational Control	Portsmouth, Virginia	clean
Sep 17, 2009	Vessel InspectionPSC	Mobile, Alabama	clean
Jun 5, 2008	Vessel InspectionPSC	Lake Charles, Louisiana	clean
May 17, 2007	Vessel InspectionPSC	Lake Charles, Louisiana	clean
May 10, 2007	Vessel Operational Control	Lake Charles, Louisiana	clean
Nov 28, 2006	Vessel InspectionPSC	CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas	clean
Aug 11, 2006	Vessel InspectionPSC	TEXAS CITY, Texas	clean
May 5, 2006	Vessel InspectionPSC	Mobile, Alabama	clean
Feb 25, 2006	Vessel InspectionPSC	San Pedro, California	clean
Feb 25, 2006	Boarding	San Pedro, California	clean
Feb 21, 2006	Vessel Operational Control	San Pedro, California	clean

Source: U.S. Coast Guard Port State Information Exchange (PSIX) — public domain. Covers inspections recorded in U.S. waters. Free on Seadar; the incumbents charge for this.

Sanctions listings

Every listing of this ship on the sanctions lists Seadar tracks, current and past.

List	Programme	Listed as	Listed	Status
Canadian autonomous sanctions list	Russia	TENDUA	Jun 13, 2025	In force
EU designated vessels (Official Journal)	Russia (Reg. 833/2014 Annex XLII)	Tendua	May 21, 2025	In force
UK Sanctions List	Russia	TENDUA	May 9, 2025	In force

Source: Canada Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions List (SEMA/JVCFOA). Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Licence: Open Government Licence – Canada.

Source: Council Regulation (EU) No 833/2014, Annex XLII, and Council Regulation (EU) 2017/1509, Annex XIV (Official Journal of the European Union); list compiled by the Danish Maritime Authority. Licence: EU legislation (Official Journal): reuse "for commercial or non-commercial purposes" (Decision 2011/833/EU); facts.

Source: UK Sanctions List (FCDO). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Licence: OGL v3.

Emissions & fuel consumption

Independently verified annual figures reported under the EU MRV regulation — public environmental data the incumbents don't surface.

Year	CO₂ emitted	Fuel burned	Time at sea	CO₂ / n mile
2018	14,302 t	4,477 t	268 days	268 kg
2019	14,175 t	4,434 t	249 days	280 kg
2020	14,374 t	4,531 t	208 days	292 kg
2021	11,273 t	3,544 t	236 days	274 kg

Technical efficiency: EIV (6.96 gCO₂/t·nm). Source: European Commission / EMSA THETIS-MRV (EU Regulation 2015/757). Covers voyages to, from and within the EU/EEA.

Port calls

Two kinds of evidence, kept apart: calls Seadar detected from the ship's AIS positions, and arrivals and departures published by port authorities and customs records.

Reported by authorities Authority-reported

Port	Record	Date (UTC)	Berth	Source
HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)	Departure	May 19, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Texas City USTXT	Arrival	May 13, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
ELIZABETH RIVER (SOUTHERN BRANCH) VA	Departure	May 9, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
ELIZABETH RIVER (SOUTHERN BRANCH) VA	Arrival	Apr 27, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Baltimore USBAL	Departure	Apr 25, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Baltimore USBAL	Arrival	Apr 24, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Texas City USTXT	Departure	Feb 21, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Texas City USTXT	Arrival	Feb 18, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
NORTHEAST (CAPE FEAR) RIVER, NC	Departure	Feb 12, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
NORTHEAST (CAPE FEAR) RIVER, NC	Arrival	Feb 11, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
ELIZABETH RIVER (SOUTHERN BRANCH) VA	Departure	Feb 8, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
ELIZABETH RIVER (SOUTHERN BRANCH) VA	Arrival	Feb 7, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: May 1, 2006.

Source: US Army Corps of Engineers, Waterborne Commerce Statistics Center (US CBP entrance/clearance records). Licence: US Government work — public domain.

Frequently asked questions

Where is VETLUGA now?: VETLUGA (Chemical tanker, Russia flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 22, 2026, 05:49 UTC, under way at 11.5 kn, near Ambarli (Sea of Marmara). Seadar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report.
What kind of ship is VETLUGA?: VETLUGA is a chemical tanker sailing under the flag of Russia, built in 2006 by HD Hyundai Mipo. The vessel is 182.6 m long with a beam of 27.4 m and has a gross tonnage of 23,240.
What sanctions and inspection records does Seadar hold for VETLUGA?: VETLUGA appears on the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list and the EU list of designated vessels under Russia, Russia (Reg. 833/2014 Annex XLII). VETLUGA has 15 recorded Port State Control inspections. Detention and deficiency detail is not recorded for these inspections.

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