FURIA

IMO 9257802

⭐ Vessel Spotlight — 2026-03-28 🚫 SANCTIONED 🇪🇺EU 🇨🇦CA 🇳🇿NZ 🇬🇧UK
Rank: #21 of 2,024 STS detections: 0 Loiter: 43 AIS gap events: 9 Zone dwell: 241 90-day AIS-derived behavioral indicators

The vessel FURIA was selected as Vessel Spotlight due to its ranking of #21 among 2,024 monitored vessels and its notable 90-day metrics, which included 43 loitering events and 241 zone dwell events. It was detected in the vicinity of the Primorsk Approach Waters terminal zone, but no direct terminal visits were recorded during this period. The top operating zones included Baltic Exit/Tallinn Approach, Primorsk Approach Waters, and Danish Straits/Skagerrak, among others. These metrics are AIS-derived behavioral indicators.

Vessel information

Vessel Name FURIA
IMO Number 9257802
MMSI 667001248
Vessel Type Tanker
Flag 🇸🇱 Sierra leone
Call Sign 9LU2051
Length 247 m
Beam 42 m
Gross Tonnage 58,166 GT
Build Year 2002

Movement & AIS Track

The vessel FURIA was detected in the Baltic Exit/Tallinn Approach zone most frequently, with 53 events recorded, including 30 zone dwell and 23 loiter events. It was also detected in the Primorsk Approach Waters with 46 events, comprising 26 zone dwell and 20 loiter events, though no direct terminal visits were recorded during this period. Additional detections occurred in the Danish Straits/Skagerrak, Eastern Mediterranean Sanctioned Vessel Zone, English Channel Surveillance Zone, Brest Approaches Monitoring Zone, Southern Öresund Surveillance Zone, and Atlantic Midway Monitoring Zone, with varying types of zone dwell and loiter events.

ZoneEventsTypesFirst SeenLast Seen
Baltic Exit/Tallinn Approach 53 zone_dwell: 30, loiter: 23 Mar 4, 2026 Mar 17, 2026
Primorsk Approach Waters 46 zone_dwell: 26, loiter: 20 Mar 7, 2026 Mar 10, 2026
Danish Straits/Skagerrak 16 zone_dwell: 16 Mar 1, 2026 Mar 20, 2026
Eastern Mediterranean Sanctioned Vessel Zone 15 zone_dwell: 15 Feb 24, 2026 Mar 20, 2026
English Channel Surveillance Zone 10 zone_dwell: 10 Feb 27, 2026 Mar 20, 2026
Brest Approaches Monitoring Zone 9 zone_dwell: 8, ais_gap: 1 Feb 24, 2026 Mar 19, 2026
Southern Öresund Surveillance Zone 9 zone_dwell: 9 Mar 2, 2026 Mar 18, 2026
Atlantic Midway Monitoring Zone 7 zone_dwell: 7 Mar 21, 2026 Mar 22, 2026
Norwegian Sea Sanctioned Vessel Zone 7 zone_dwell: 7 Mar 19, 2026 Mar 19, 2026
English Channel Surveillance Zone 7 zone_dwell: 7 Feb 27, 2026 Mar 17, 2026
Skagerrak Monitoring Zone 6 zone_dwell: 6 Mar 26, 2026 Mar 26, 2026
Copenhagen Maritime Surveillance Zone 6 zone_dwell: 6 Mar 22, 2026 Mar 22, 2026
discovered_070 6 zone_dwell: 6 Feb 28, 2026 Feb 28, 2026
Eastern Mediterranean Surveillance Zone 5 zone_dwell: 5 Mar 26, 2026 Mar 26, 2026
Northern Baltic Surveillance Zone 5 zone_dwell: 5 Feb 24, 2026 Mar 26, 2026

Ownership & Management

Registered Owner
WHISPERING WILLOW CORP
Suite 10, 3rd Floor, La Ciotat, Mont Fleuri, Mahe Island Seychelles.
ISM Manager
HARBOR HARMONY SHIPMANAGEMENT
Apartment 29, House 42, Block 15, Yanvar 20, AZ 5000, Sumqayit Azerbaijan.
Ship Manager
WHISPERING WILLOW CORP
Suite 10, 3rd Floor, La Ciotat, Mont Fleuri, Mahe Island Seychelles.
Commercial Manager
WHISPERING WILLOW CORP
Suite 10, 3rd Floor, La Ciotat, Mont Fleuri, Mahe Island Seychelles.
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WHISPERING WILLOW CORP

Whispering Willow Corp is a Seychelles-registered maritime company (IMO 6487198) with registered address at Suite 10, 3rd Floor, La Ciotat, Mont Fleuri, Mahe Island, Seychelles. It acts as both registered owner and ship manager for vessels transporting Russian crude oil and petroleum products, including the tanker FURIA (IMO 9257802). The company appears in Seychelles official gazettes and is tracked for involvement in Russian oil exports.

FleetAt least 2 vessel(s)
SanctionsVessel FURIA owned by the company is sanctioned by the EU and UK; no direct sanctions found on the company itself[1][4].

⚠ Red Flags

  • Involvement in transport of Russian crude oil from Baltic and other Russian ports[3][6][10]
  • Registered address shared by numerous other Seychelles shipping companies suggestive of shell entity operations[6][10]
  • Vessel FURIA under EU/UK sanctions[4]
  • Listed in Seychelles gazettes alongside other shipping firms[2][5][8]
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HARBOR HARMONY SHIPMANAGEMENT

HARBOR HARMONY SHIPMANAGEMENT is an ISM manager based in Sumqayit, Azerbaijan, with IMO Company Number 6465830. It manages a fleet of 4 tanker vessels, all over 15 years old, with a total deadweight tonnage of 478,011 metric tons. The company operates in multiple ports including Khor Fakkan (UAE), Mina Khalid (UAE), and various ports in China and Europe.

Fleet4 vessel(s)
SanctionsListed as an entity of interest by Ukraine's GUR for sponsors and accomplices of Russian armed aggression against Ukraine. Not found on international sanctions lists and not flagged as risky by MagicPort. Associated in OpenSanctions with entities like EDERRA, Shipmanagement, Triton Technical Services LLC, and Nautilus Fleet Management LLC.

⚠ Red Flags

  • Listed as entity of interest by Ukraine's GUR related to Russian armed aggression against Ukraine
  • Associations in OpenSanctions with other shipmanagement entities potentially linked to shadow fleet or sanctioned activities

Name, Flag & Ownership History

Name Changes (3)
  • Jun 1, 2024
    FURIA
  • Dec 1, 2020
    Chola Queen
  • Oct 1, 2002
    Eagle Tacoma
Flag Changes (5)
  • Jul 1, 2025
    🇸🇱 Sierra leone
  • Nov 1, 2024
    🇧🇧 Barbados
  • Jun 1, 2024
    🇨🇰 Cook islands
  • Dec 1, 2020
    🇵🇦 Panama
  • —
    🇸🇬 Singapore
DateCompanyRole
Jun 2, 2024WHISPERING WILLOW CORPRegistered owner
Jun 2, 2024HARBOR HARMONY SHIPMANAGEMENTISM Manager
Jun 2, 2024WHISPERING WILLOW CORPShip manager/Commercial manager
Dec 3, 2023SHANGHAI RAINBOW SHIPPING COISM Manager
Feb 1, 2021GRAND MARITIME SERVICES PTEShip manager/Commercial manager
Dec 8, 2020CHOLA GAS SHIPPING PVT LTDISM Manager
Dec 2, 2020CHOLA GAS SHIPPING PVT LTDShip manager/Commercial manager
Nov 30, 2020UNKNOWNISM Manager
—MISC SHIPMANAGEMENT S PTEShip manager/Commercial manager
May 9, 2003MISC SHIPMANAGEMENT S PTEISM Manager
—NEPTUNE SHIPMANAGEMENT SERVShip manager/Commercial manager
—CMA CGM ASIA PACIFIC LTDShip manager/Commercial manager
—AET INC PTE LTDRegistered owner

Media Mentions

Classification & Safety

Registro Italiano Navale (IACS) Delivered
40
Total Inspections
2
Detentions

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Data Scope & Currency
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