LNG SOARS

Designation identifiers

UKSL unique ID

RUS3470

Designation type

Ship

Date designated

24 February 2026

Last updated

24 February 2026

Regimes

• The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

Designation sources

• UK

Sanctions imposed

• Shipping sanctions: (see 'Other information')

Official reasons

• The Secretary of State has reasonable grounds to suspect that LNG SOARS (IMO 9307205) is an involved entity under the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 because it is, has been or is likely to be involved in: an activity whose object or effect is to destabilise Ukraine or undermine or threaten the territorial integrity, sovereignty or independence of Ukraine. Namely, LNG SOARS is, has been or is likely to be 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.

Other information

• 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.