PHOENIX appears on the UK Sanctions List, the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register, the EU list of designated vessels and the Canadian autonomous sanctions list under Russia, Russia Sanctions Act 2022 (New Zealand), Russia (Reg. 833/2014 Annex XLII). Verify at GOV.UK.
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PHOENIX
Oil tanker · Russia · built 2007 · AIS Class A
In short
PHOENIX (Oil tanker, Russia flag) was last seen on AIS on , at anchor, near Busan (Sea of Japan). Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. Registered owner: Baaj Shipping Ltd (source: Wikidata, since 2025). It appears on 4 sanctions lists (details below).
- Vessel type
- Oil tanker
- Flag
- Russia
- Year built
- 2007
- Gross tonnage
- 59,164
- Size (length × beam)
- 244 m × 42 m
- Registered owner
- Baaj Shipping Ltd
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Last reported position
received- Position
- 35.028° N, 129.0727° E
- Area
- Sea of Japan
- StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?
- At anchor
- Speed
- 0 kn
- Course
- 47°
- Heading
- 241°
Voydar detected no port call in the last 30 days.
Port calls are detected by Voydar from AIS (at least 30 minutes slow inside a harbour area); see Port calls below.
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- Name
- PHOENIX
- IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
- 9332810
- MMSIWhat is an MMSI?
- 273270560
- Call signWhat is a call sign?
- UAZE9
- Flag
- Russia
- AIS ship type
- Tanker
- Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
- 59,164
- Deadweight (DWT)
- Source: Wikidata, record Q105764826. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.115,577 t
- Length overall
- 244 m
- Beam
- 42 m
- Year built
- 2007
RussiaA 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.
- Registered owner
- Source: Wikidata · since 2025 · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026
- Builder
- Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026
Timeline
Dated events for this ship from every source Voydar holds, newest first. Each line names its source; derived items say how they were derived.
| Date | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Listed on the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register (MFAT) (Russia Sanctions Act 2022 (New Zealand)) | New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register (ships) | |
| 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) | |
| Former name: Kiwala | Canada Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions List (SEMA/JVCFOA) | |
| Listed on the Canadian autonomous sanctions list (Russia) | Canada Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions List (SEMA/JVCFOA) | |
| Former name: PUSHPA | Wikidata | |
| Former name: Varuna | Wikidata, UK Sanctions List (FCDO) | |
| Listed on the UK Sanctions List (Russia) | UK Sanctions List (FCDO) | |
| Former name: Odysseus | Wikidata | |
| Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) | |
| Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) | |
| Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) | |
| Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) | |
| Former name: P. Fos | Wikidata | |
| Reported departure from El SegundoAuthority-reported | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances | |
| Former name: Virgo Sun | Wikidata | |
| Former name: Pacific Apollo | Wikidata |
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.
Former and other names
Names attested for this ship other than its current name.
| Name | Evidence | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiwala | Former name | Feb 21, 2025 | Canada Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions List (SEMA/JVCFOA) |
| PUSHPA | Former name | Dec 1, 2024 | Wikidata |
| Varuna | Former name | Oct 17, 2024 | Wikidata, UK Sanctions List (FCDO) |
| Odysseus | Former name | Dec 1, 2022 | Wikidata |
| P. Fos | Former name | Jan 1, 2020 | Wikidata |
| Virgo Sun | Former name | Dec 1, 2013 | Wikidata |
| Pacific Apollo | Former name | Mar 1, 2007 | Wikidata |
| Boracay | Former name | — | Wikidata |
A sanctions list's date is the earliest date the list shows the name, not when the ship took it. A name on a list is shown as a former name only where AIS shows the ship using another name after that date; otherwise it is listed as a name the list uses. AIS name changes are dated when Voydar saw them.
Source: Canada Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions List (SEMA/JVCFOA). Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Licence: Open Government Licence – Canada.
Source: Wikidata. Licence: CC0 1.0.
Source: UK Sanctions List (FCDO). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Licence: OGL v3.
Sanctions listings
Every listing of this ship on the sanctions lists Voydar tracks, current and past.
| List | Programme | Listed as | Listed | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register (MFAT) | Russia Sanctions Act 2022 (New Zealand) | Kiwala | Jun 19, 2025 | In force |
| EU designated vessels (Official Journal) | Russia (Reg. 833/2014 Annex XLII) | Kiwala | Feb 25, 2025 | In force |
| Canadian autonomous sanctions list | Russia | Kiwala | Feb 21, 2025 | In force |
| UK Sanctions List | Russia | VARUNA | Oct 17, 2024 | In force |
Source: New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register (ships). © Crown copyright, New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, CC BY 4.0. Licence: CC-BY-4.0 (Crown copyright).
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: Canada Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions List (SEMA/JVCFOA). Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Licence: Open Government Licence – Canada.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 15,408 t | 4,929 t | 224 days | 563 kg |
Technical efficiency: EIV (3.3 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 Voydar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival | Mar 29, 2021, 19:26 UTC | EMTY | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival | Jan 28, 2021, 03:42 UTC | EME | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| El Segundo USELS | Departure | May 30, 2014(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| El Segundo USELS | Arrival | May 25, 2014(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: May 25, 2014.
Source: Marine Department, HKSAR Government — DATA.GOV.HK. Licence: DATA.GOV.HK Terms and Conditions.
Source: US Army Corps of Engineers, Waterborne Commerce Statistics Center (US CBP entrance/clearance records). Licence: US Government work — public domain.
About PHOENIX
Pushpa, also known as Boracay, Kiwala, Varuna, and P. Fos (IMO number: 9332810), is a crude oil tanker built in 2007. The ship claims to be sailing under the flag of Benin, although the flag status is recorded as FALSE in the International Maritime Organization's database GISIS. The vessel was first registered in March of 2007 with a gross tonnage of 59,164, and is 244 meters long and 42 meters wide. Alleged to be a part of Russia's shadow fleet, the European Union, Canada, Switzerland, New Zealand, and the UK have placed sanctions on the ship, according to OpenSanctions. The United Nations have not placed any sanctions on the ship.
Summary from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is PHOENIX now?
- PHOENIX (Oil tanker, Russia flag) was last seen on AIS on Jul 19, 2026, 05:09 UTC, at anchor, near Busan (Sea of Japan). Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report.
- What kind of ship is PHOENIX?
- PHOENIX is an oil tanker sailing under the flag of Russia, built in 2007 by Sasebo Heavy Industries. The vessel is 244 m long with a beam of 42 m and has a gross tonnage of 59,164.
- Who is recorded as the owner or manager of PHOENIX?
- Baaj Shipping Ltd is recorded as Registered owner for PHOENIX (source: Wikidata; since 2025). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.
- What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for PHOENIX?
- PHOENIX appears on the UK Sanctions List, the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register, the EU list of designated vessels and the Canadian autonomous sanctions list under Russia, Russia Sanctions Act 2022 (New Zealand), Russia (Reg. 833/2014 Annex XLII). No matched inspection records are displayed for PHOENIX. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.
Sister ships
Likely sister ships: built by Sasebo Heavy Industries, same type, gross tonnage within 2.5% and length within 1.5% of this ship's.
- SHIP 111IMO 9317717Tanker · built 2005 · 59,158 GT
- AljalaaIMO 9343338Tanker · built 2007 · 59,164 GT
- Capricorn SunIMO 9333785Oil tanker · built 2007 · 59,164 GT
- SPESSARTINIMO 9332834Oil tanker · built 2007 · 59,164 GT
- AKTIOSIMO 9402213Oil tanker · built 2008 · 59,259 GT
- AlqadisiaIMO 9343352Oil tanker · built 2008 · 59,164 GT
- Gemini SunIMO 9343340Oil tanker · built 2008 · 59,164 GT
- LOTUSIMO 9392822Oil tanker · built 2008 · 59,258 GT
- PIONER 1IMO 9378618Oil tanker · built 2008 · 59,172 GT
- REGLAMENTIMO 9378620Oil tanker · built 2008 · 59,172 GT
- SEARUNIMO 9384564Oil tanker · built 2008 · 59,177 GT
- DOLPHIN PEARLIMO 9402237Oil tanker · built 2009 · 59,408 GT
Neighbouring IMO numbers
IMO numbers are issued in sequence. These are the nearest numbers below and above this ship's that have a full Voydar profile.
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