AILANA

IMO 9232888

Vessel Spotlight — 2026-05-02 🚫 SANCTIONED 🇪🇺EU 🇨🇦CA 🇬🇧UK
Rank: #33 of 2,523 STS detections: 0 Loiter: 89 AIS gap events: 5 Zone dwell: 343 90-day AIS-derived behavioral indicators

The vessel AILANA was selected as Vessel Spotlight due to its ranking of #33 among 2,523 monitored vessels, with key metrics over the past 90 days including 0 STS proximity events, 5 AIS gaps, 89 loitering events, and 343 zone dwell events. The top operating zones included the Baltic Exit/Tallinn Approach with 199 events and the Danish Straits/Skagerrak with 25 events. The vessel was detected in the vicinity of terminal zones, but no direct terminal visits were recorded during this period. These metrics are based on AIS-derived behavioral indicators.

Vessel information

Vessel Name AILANA
IMO Number 9232888
MMSI 667002025
Vessel Type Tanker
Flag 🇸🇱 Sierra leone
Call Sign 9LU2828
Length 244 m
Beam 42 m
Gross Tonnage 57,171 GT
Build Year 2003

Movement & AIS Track

The vessel AILANA was detected in the Baltic Exit/Tallinn Approach zone most frequently, with 199 events recorded, including 110 zone dwell and 89 loiter events. Additional detections occurred in the Danish Straits/Skagerrak (25 events), discovered_078 (15 events), and the Archipelago Sea Sanction Zone (11 events). The vessel was detected in the vicinity of terminal zones, though no direct terminal visits were recorded during this period.

ZoneEventsTypesFirst SeenLast Seen
Baltic Exit/Tallinn Approach 199 zone_dwell: 110, loiter: 89 Feb 8, 2026 May 2, 2026
Danish Straits/Skagerrak 25 zone_dwell: 25 Feb 5, 2026 Apr 24, 2026
discovered_078 15 zone_dwell: 14, ais_gap: 1 Jan 29, 2026 Apr 22, 2026
Archipelago Sea Sanction Zone 11 zone_dwell: 11 Feb 8, 2026 Apr 21, 2026
discovered_089 10 zone_dwell: 10 Jan 31, 2026 Feb 17, 2026
English Channel Surveillance Zone 9 zone_dwell: 9 Feb 23, 2026 Apr 26, 2026
Atlantic Midway Monitoring Zone 9 zone_dwell: 9 Jan 30, 2026 Apr 15, 2026
Eastern Mediterranean Sanctioned Vessel Zone 7 zone_dwell: 7 Feb 27, 2026 Apr 24, 2026
Baltic Sea Surveillance Zone 7 zone_dwell: 7 Apr 23, 2026 Apr 24, 2026
Eastern Gulf of Finland Monitoring Zone 7 zone_dwell: 6, ais_gap: 1 Feb 3, 2026 Apr 23, 2026
Central Atlantic Monitoring Zone 7 zone_dwell: 7 Apr 16, 2026 Apr 16, 2026
Cape Peninsula Surveillance Zone 7 zone_dwell: 7 Feb 3, 2026 Feb 20, 2026
Southern Öresund Surveillance Zone 6 zone_dwell: 6 Apr 25, 2026 Apr 25, 2026
North Sea Surveillance Zone 6 zone_dwell: 6 Apr 22, 2026 Apr 23, 2026
English Channel Surveillance Zone 6 zone_dwell: 6 Apr 22, 2026 Apr 22, 2026

Ownership & Management

Registered Owner
DELPHYX BEACON LTD
Room 1601, 16th Floor, Chow Tai Fook Centre, 580 A-F, Nathan Road, Mong Kok, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China.
ISM Manager
NAUTILUS FLEET MANAGEMENT LLC
Apartment 31, Building 2, Estate 41, AZ 5006, Sumqayit Azerbaijan.
Ship Manager
DELPHYX BEACON LTD
Room 1601, 16th Floor, Chow Tai Fook Centre, 580 A-F, Nathan Road, Mong Kok, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China.
Commercial Manager
DELPHYX BEACON LTD
Room 1601, 16th Floor, Chow Tai Fook Centre, 580 A-F, Nathan Road, Mong Kok, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China.
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DELPHYX BEACON LTD

Delphyx Beacon Ltd is a Hong Kong-based shipping company with IMO Company Number 0418371, registered at Room 1601, 16th Floor, Chow Tai Fook Centre, 580 A-F, Nathan Road, Mong Kok, Kowloon. It manages the tanker AILANA, which is involved in the Russian shadow fleet, exporting Russian crude oil in violation of G7 and EU embargoes while conducting dark activities with AIS turned off.[1][5]

Fleet1 vessel(s)
SanctionsDesignated as a sanction-linked entity and person of interest by Ukraine's GUR for sponsoring and accomplices of Russian armed aggression against Ukraine. Listed in shadow fleet contexts on war-sanctions.gur.gov.ua alongside entities involved in Russian oil transport.[1][2][3][4][5]

⚠ Red Flags

  • Sanctioned by Ukraine's GUR as part of Russian shadow fleet activities[1][2][3][4][5]
  • Manages AILANA, involved in exporting Russian crude oil from Baltic Sea, Pacific, and Black Sea ports to China, India, and EU (e.g., Greece in May 2023), violating G7/EU oil embargoes with AIS off[5]
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NAUTILUS FLEET MANAGEMENT LLC

NAUTILUS FLEET MANAGEMENT LLC is a ship owner and manager based in Sumqayit, Azerbaijan, serving as ISM Manager and Commercial Manager. It manages a fleet of tanker vessels totaling 548,951 DWT, all over 15 years old. The company is currently not flagged as risky.

Fleet3 vessel(s)

Name, Flag & Ownership History

Name Changes (5)
  • Aug 1, 2025
    AILANA
  • Jan 1, 2025
    Ailama
  • Feb 1, 2023
    Ksena
  • Dec 1, 2018
    Kriti Bastion
  • Mar 1, 2003
    Aegean Faith
Flag Changes (6)
  • Aug 1, 2025
    🇸🇱 Sierra leone
  • Jan 1, 2025
    🏳️ Gambia
  • Oct 1, 2024
    🇵🇦 Panama
  • Jun 1, 2024
    🇨🇰 Cook islands
  • Feb 1, 2023
    🏳️ Palau (Republic of)
  • Feb 1, 2003
    🇱🇷 Liberia
DateCompanyRole
Jan 21, 2026DELPHYX BEACON LTDShip manager/Commercial manager
Jan 21, 2026DELPHYX BEACON LTDRegistered owner
Jan 22, 2025NAUTILUS FLEET MANAGEMENT LLCISM Manager
Jan 22, 2025NAUTILUS FLEET MANAGEMENT LLCShip manager/Commercial manager
Nov 24, 2024AEGIS VOYAGE SHIPMANAGEMENTShip manager/Commercial manager
Nov 24, 2024AEGIS VOYAGE SHIPMANAGEMENTISM Manager
Feb 3, 2023ALVIDO CHARTERING LTDRegistered owner
Feb 3, 2023OST SHIPMANAGEMENT SRLISM Manager
Feb 3, 2023OST SHIPMANAGEMENT SRLShip manager/Commercial manager
Dec 11, 2018AVIN INTERNATIONAL LTDISM Manager
Dec 11, 2018AVIN INTERNATIONAL LTDShip manager/Commercial manager
Sep 19, 2003ARCADIA SHIPMANAGEMENT CO LTDISM Manager
ARCADIA SHIPMANAGEMENT CO LTDShip manager/Commercial manager
SEA LEGEND SHIPPING CORegistered owner

Media Mentions

Classification & Safety

Registro Italiano Navale (IACS) Withdrawn
41
Total Inspections
0
Detentions

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Data Scope & Currency
This dossier reflects automated analysis of publicly available data sources as of May 2, 2026 (UTC). FleetLeaks does not assert intent or wrongdoing. Observations are derived from AIS behavioral signals, registry records, and other open sources, each subject to inherent latency and reporting limitations.

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