What flag does Velikiy Novgorod fly?

Barbados at the time of listing. Sanctioned vessels are frequently reflagged.

VesselSanctions-listedRussian shadow fleetIMO 9630004

Velikiy Novgorod

Also listed as / former names: Valera

LNG Tanker
Flag: Barbados
First dated designation: 2024-10-17
Listed by OFAC SDN (US), UK Sanctions List, SECO (Switzerland)
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Is Velikiy Novgorod sanctioned?

Yes. Velikiy Novgorod (IMO 9630004) is currently designated on OFAC SDN (US), SECO (Switzerland), UK Sanctions List under RUSSIA-EO14024, UKRAINE-EO13662, Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. The earliest dated designation we hold is 2024-10-17. It has also been listed under the name Valera.

Vessel particulars (as published on sanctions lists)

IMO number

9630004

Source

Verified: copied from a structured field of an authoritative source

Source: Swiss SECO Sanctions List
Retrieved: 2026-09-29
Source date: 2025-08-12
Extractor: sanctions-group/1

Raw evidence

<target ssid="95624"><sanctions-set-id>77993</sanctions-set-id><object object-type="vessel"><identity ssid="95626" main="true"><name ssid="95627" name-type="primary-name" quality="good" lang="eng"><name-part order="1" name-part-type="whole-name"><value>Valera</value></name-part></name></identity><justification ssid="95625">Are operated in such a way as to contribute or support actions or policies for the exploitation, development or expansion of the energy sector in Russia, including energy infrastructure.</justification><other-information ssid="95628">IMO number: 9630004</other-information></object><modification modification-type="listed" enactment-date="2025-08-11" publication-date="2025-08-12" effective-date="2025-08-12"/></target>

Source

Verified: copied from a structured field of an authoritative source

Source: UK Sanctions List
Retrieved: 2026-09-29
Source date: 2024-10-17
Extractor: sanctions-group/1

Raw evidence

VELIKIY NOVGOROD (IMO 9630004) is involved in activity whose object or effect is to destabilise Ukraine or undermine or threaten the territorial integrity, sovereignty or independence of Ukraine. Namely, VELIKIY NOVGOROD is involved in carrying a good from a place in Russia to a third country that could contribute to destabilising Ukraine or undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty or independence of Ukraine.

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MMSI

314928000

Source

Verified: copied from a structured field of an authoritative source

Source: OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List
Retrieved: 2026-09-30
Extractor: sanctions-group/1

Raw evidence

<idNumber>314928000</idNumber>

Call sign

8P2422

Vessel type

LNG Tanker

Source

Verified: copied from a structured field of an authoritative source

Source: UK Sanctions List
Retrieved: 2026-09-29
Source date: 2024-10-17
Extractor: sanctions-group/1

Raw evidence

<TypeOfShip>LNG Tanker</TypeOfShip>

Source

Verified: copied from a structured field of an authoritative source

Source: OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List
Retrieved: 2026-09-30
Extractor: sanctions-group/1

Raw evidence

<vesselType>LNG Carrier</vesselType>

Flag

Barbados

Source

Verified: copied from a structured field of an authoritative source

Source: UK Sanctions List
Retrieved: 2026-09-29
Source date: 2024-10-17
Extractor: sanctions-group/1

Raw evidence

<CurrentBelievedFlagOfShip>Barbados</CurrentBelievedFlagOfShip>

Source

Verified: copied from a structured field of an authoritative source

Source: OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List
Retrieved: 2026-09-30
Extractor: sanctions-group/1

Raw evidence

<vesselFlag>Barbados</vesselFlag>

Tonnage

113,876 GRT

Source

Verified: copied from a structured field of an authoritative source

Source: UK Sanctions List
Retrieved: 2026-09-29
Source date: 2024-10-17
Extractor: sanctions-group/1

Raw evidence

<TonnageOfShip>113876</TonnageOfShip>

Year built

2014

Source

Verified: copied from a structured field of an authoritative source

Source: UK Sanctions List
Retrieved: 2026-09-29
Source date: 2024-10-17
Extractor: sanctions-group/1

Raw evidence

<YearBuilt>2014</YearBuilt>

Listed owner / operator

Not available

Other / former names

Valera

Particulars are as stated by the listing authorities and may be outdated; vessels are frequently renamed and reflagged.

Sanctions listings (3)

Consolidated entry →

OFAC SDN (US)Active listingID 51711

Source

Verified: copied from a structured field of an authoritative source

Source: OFAC SDN (US)
Retrieved: 2026-09-30
Extractor: ofac-xml-parser

Raw evidence

<sdnEntry>
    <uid>51711</uid>
    <lastName>VELIKIY NOVGOROD</lastName>
    <sdnType>Vessel</sdnType>
    <remarks>(Linked To: JOINT STOCK COMPANY SOVCOMFLOT)</remarks>
    <programList>
      <program>RUSSIA-EO14024</program>
      <program>UKRAINE-EO13662</program>
    </programList>
    <idList>
      <id>
        <uid>44282</uid>
        <idType>Vessel Registration Identification</idType>
        <idNumber>IMO 9630004</idNumber>
      </id>
      <id>
        <uid>44283</uid>
        <idType>MMSI</idType>
        <idNumber>314928000</idNumber>
      </id>
      <id>
        <uid>181798</uid>
        <idType>Secondary sanctions risk:</idType>
        <idNumber>See Section 11 of Executive Order 14024.</idNumber>
      </id>
      <id>
        <uid>183566</uid>
        <idType>Secondary sanctions risk:</idType>
        <idNumber>Ukraine-/Russia-Related Sanctions Regulations, 31 CFR 589.201 and/or 589.209</idNumber>
      </id>
    </idList>
    <vesselInfo>
      <callSign>8P2422</callSign>
      <vesselType>LNG Carrier</vesselType>
      <vesselFlag>Barbados</vesselFlag>
    </vesselInfo>
  </sdnEntry>

Name on list: VELIKIY NOVGOROD
Programmes / regimes: RUSSIA-EO14024 · UKRAINE-EO13662
Identifiers: IMO: 9630004
Linked to (per list): JOINT STOCK COMPANY SOVCOMFLOT
Remarks: (Linked To: JOINT STOCK COMPANY SOVCOMFLOT)

SECO (Switzerland)Active listingID 95624

Source

Verified: copied from a structured field of an authoritative source

Source: SECO (Switzerland)
Retrieved: 2026-09-29
Source date: 2025-08-12
Extractor: seco-xml-parser

Raw evidence

<target ssid="95624"><sanctions-set-id>77993</sanctions-set-id><object object-type="vessel"><identity ssid="95626" main="true"><name ssid="95627" name-type="primary-name" quality="good" lang="eng"><name-part order="1" name-part-type="whole-name"><value>Valera</value></name-part></name></identity><justification ssid="95625">Are operated in such a way as to contribute or support actions or policies for the exploitation, development or expansion of the energy sector in Russia, including energy infrastructure.</justification><other-information ssid="95628">IMO number: 9630004</other-information></object><modification modification-type="listed" enactment-date="2025-08-11" publication-date="2025-08-12" effective-date="2025-08-12"/></target>

Name on list: Valera
Programmes / regimes: Situation in Ukraine
Listed on: 2025-08-12
Last updated: 2025-08-12
Identifiers: IMO: 9630004
Remarks: Are operated in such a way as to contribute or support actions or policies for the exploitation, development or expansion of the energy sector in Russia, including energy infrastructure. IMO number: 9630004

UK Sanctions ListActive listingID RUS2246

Source

Verified: copied from a structured field of an authoritative source

Source: UK Sanctions List
Retrieved: 2026-09-29
Source date: 2024-10-17
Extractor: uk-xml-parser

Raw evidence

<Designation>
    <LastUpdated>17/10/2024</LastUpdated>
    <DateDesignated>17/10/2024</DateDesignated>
    <UniqueID>RUS2246</UniqueID>
    <Names>
      <Name>
        <Name6>VELIKIY NOVGOROD</Name6>
        <NameType>Primary Name</NameType>
      </Name>
    </Names>
    <RegimeName>The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019</RegimeName>
    <IndividualEntityShip>Ship</IndividualEntityShip>
    <DesignationSource>UK</DesignationSource>
    <SanctionsImposed>Shipping sanctions: (see "Other information")</SanctionsImposed>
    <SanctionsImposedIndicators>
      <AssetFreeze>false</AssetFreeze>
      <ArmsEmbargo>false</ArmsEmbargo>
      <TargetedArmsEmbargo>false</TargetedArmsEmbargo>
      <CharteringOfShips>false</CharteringOfShips>
      <ClosureOfRepresentativeOffices>false</ClosureOfRepresentativeOffices>
      <CrewServicingOfShipsAndAircraft>false</CrewServicingOfShipsAndAircraft>
      <Deflag>false</Deflag>
      <PreventionOfBusinessArrangements>false</PreventionOfBusinessArrangements>
      <ProhibitionOfPortEntry>false</ProhibitionOfPortEntry>
      <TravelBan>false</TravelBan>
      <PreventionOfCharteringOfShips>false</PreventionOfCharteringOfShips>
      <PreventionOfCharteringOfShipsAndAircraft>false</PreventionOfCharteringOfShipsAndAircraft>
      <TechnicalAssistanceRelatedToAircraft>false</TechnicalAssistanceRelatedToAircraft>
      <TrustServicesSanctions>false</TrustServicesSanctions>
      <DirectorDisqualificationSanction>false</DirectorDisqualificationSanction>
    </SanctionsImposedIndicators>
    <OtherInformation>Shipping sanctions: a specified ship is prohibited from being provided with access to or having its master or pilot cause it to enter a port in the UK, may have its registration on the UK Ship Register terminated, and a master or pilot of a specified ship may be given a port barring direction, a detention direction, and a port entry direction or a movement direction.</OtherInformation>
    <UKStatementofReasons>
VELIKIY NOVGOROD (IMO 9630004) is involved in activity whose object or effect is to destabilise Ukraine or undermine or threaten the territorial integrity, sovereignty or independence of Ukraine. Namely, VELIKIY NOVGOROD is involved in carrying a good from a place in Russia to a third country that could contribute to destabilising Ukraine or undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty or independence of Ukraine. 
</UKStatementofReasons>
    <ShipDetails>
      <Ship>
        <IMONumbers>
          <IMONumber>IMO9630004</IMONumber>
        </IMONumbers>
        <CurrentBelievedFlagOfShips>
          <CurrentBelievedFlagOfShip>Barbados</CurrentBelievedFlagOfShip>
        </CurrentBelievedFlagOfShips>
        <TypeOfShipDetails>
          <TypeOfShip>LNG Tanker</TypeOfShip>
        </TypeOfShipDetails>
        <TonnageOfShipDetails>
          <TonnageOfShip>113876</TonnageOfShip>
        </TonnageOfShipDetails>
        <YearsBuilt>
          <YearBuilt>2014</YearBuilt>
        </YearsBuilt>
      </Ship>
    </ShipDetails>
  </Designation>

Name on list: VELIKIY NOVGOROD
Programmes / regimes: Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Listed on: 2024-10-17
Last updated: 2024-10-17
Identifiers: IMO: 9630004
Remarks: VELIKIY NOVGOROD (IMO 9630004) is involved in activity whose object or effect is to destabilise Ukraine or undermine or threaten the territorial integrity, sovereignty or independence of Ukraine. Namely, VELIKIY NOVGOROD is involved in carrying a good from a place in Russia to a third country that could contribute to destabilising Ukraine or undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty or independence of Ukraine. Shipping sanctions: a specified ship is prohibited from being provided with access to or having its master or pilot cause it to enter a port in the UK, may have its registration on the UK Ship Register terminated, and a master or pilot of a specified ship may be given a port barring direction, a detention direction, and a port entry direction or a movement direction. Sanctions imposed: Shipping sanctions: (see "Other information")

Linked parties (0)

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