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LOTUS appears on the OFAC SDN list, the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register, the UK Sanctions List, the EU list of designated vessels and the Canadian autonomous sanctions list under UKRAINE-EO13662] [RUSSIA-EO14024, Russia Sanctions Act 2022 (New Zealand), Russia, Russia (Reg. 833/2014 Annex XLII). Verify at OFAC.

Every vessel on:OFAC SDN listNew Zealand Russia Sanctions RegisterUK Sanctions ListEU list of designated vesselsCanadian autonomous sanctions list

LOTUS

Oil tanker · Syria · built 2008 · AIS Class A

IMO9392822MMSI468124000Call signA8SR4Last AIS position Jul 8, 2026, 04:06 UTC

In short

LOTUS (Oil tanker, Syria flag) was last seen on AIS on , not moving, in the North Pacific Ocean. Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. It appears on 5 sanctions lists (details below).

Vessel type
Oil tanker
Flag
Syria
Year built
2008
Gross tonnage
59,258
Size (length × beam)
244 m × 42 m
Registered owner
—

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Last reported position

received
Position
1.7048° N, 104.701° E
Area
North Pacific Ocean
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?
Under way using engine
Speed
0 kn
Course
121°
Heading
121°
1.7048° N, 104.701° E
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Voydar detected no port call in the last 30 days.

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Identity & particulars

Name
LOTUS
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
9392822
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?
468124000
Call signWhat is a call sign?
A8SR4
Flag
Syria
AIS ship type
Tanker
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
59,258
Length overall
244 m
Beam
42 m
Year built
2008

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)
Peace Shipmanagement Co Ltd(not linked to a company record)
Source: UK Sanctions List (FCDO) · reported · confidence 0.7 · retrieved Oct 2, 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.

DateEventSource
Listed on the Canadian autonomous sanctions list (Russia)Canada Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions List (SEMA/JVCFOA)
Listed on the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register (MFAT) (Russia Sanctions Act 2022 (New Zealand))New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register (ships)
Listed on the UK Sanctions List (Russia)UK Sanctions List (FCDO)
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)

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.

NameEvidenceDateSource
HIMALAYANFormer name—OFAC Specially Designated Nationals list

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: OFAC Specially Designated Nationals list. Licence: US Government public domain (17 U.S.C. §105).

Sanctions listings

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

ListProgrammeListed asListedStatus
Canadian autonomous sanctions listRussiaLotusNov 6, 2025In force
New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register (MFAT)Russia Sanctions Act 2022 (New Zealand)LotusOct 30, 2025In force
UK Sanctions ListRussiaLOTUSJul 21, 2025In force
EU designated vessels (Official Journal)Russia (Reg. 833/2014 Annex XLII)LotusMay 21, 2025In force
OFAC SDN list (US)UKRAINE-EO13662] [RUSSIA-EO14024HIMALAYANnot published by the listIn force

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

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

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: OFAC Specially Designated Nationals list. Licence: US Government public domain (17 U.S.C. §105).

Emissions & fuel consumption

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

YearCO₂ emittedFuel burnedTime at seaCO₂ / n mile
202010,183 t3,256 t117 days324 kg
202110,016 t3,139 t74 days714 kg
20221,068 t339 t18 days542 kg

Technical efficiency: EIV (3.41 gCO₂/t·nm). Source: European Commission / EMSA THETIS-MRV (EU Regulation 2015/757). Covers voyages to, from and within the EU/EEA.

Frequently asked questions

Where is LOTUS now?
LOTUS (Oil tanker, Syria flag) was last seen on AIS on Jul 8, 2026, 04:06 UTC, not moving, in the North Pacific Ocean. Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report.
What kind of ship is LOTUS?
LOTUS is an oil tanker sailing under the flag of Syria, built in 2008 by Sasebo Heavy Industries. The vessel is 244 m long with a beam of 42 m and has a gross tonnage of 59,258.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for LOTUS?
LOTUS appears on the OFAC SDN list, the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register, the UK Sanctions List, the EU list of designated vessels and the Canadian autonomous sanctions list under UKRAINE-EO13662] [RUSSIA-EO14024, Russia Sanctions Act 2022 (New Zealand), Russia, Russia (Reg. 833/2014 Annex XLII). No matched inspection records are displayed for LOTUS. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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