🇷🇺 Russia
Baltic Sea · Multi-Purpose Port
Russia is under sweeping post-Feb-2022 OFAC, EU, UK, G7 sanctions including maritime-specific measures (G7 Oil Price Cap, EU 11th–14th packages). Vessels calling Russian ports face heightened screening.
In the last 180 days, ArcNautical recorded 18 vessel arrivals at Ust-Luga, with Cargo accounting for 47% of port calls — in line with the Baltic Sea regional average of 46%. Ust-Luga in Russia operates in a semi-enclosed shallow basin with seasonal ice and the strictest environmental regime in commercial shipping. December–April ice coverage requires vessels to meet Finnish-Swedish Ice Class for independent navigation or rely on icebreaker escort, and ice-edge position varies enough between years that conventional deterministic routing models fail. Since 2022, Russia's invasion of Ukraine has transformed the security architecture: NATO maritime presence has increased substantially, and sanctions against Russian energy exports have disrupted traditional traffic patterns. The Baltic is also a designated Particularly Sensitive Sea Area (PSSA) and Sulphur Emission Control Area (SECA), requiring low-sulphur fuel or exhaust gas cleaning systems.
Across 18 distinct vessel arrivals, 17 carry a confirmed AIS ship-type code. The most common categories at Ust-Luga:
Russia is a multi-MoU jurisdiction (its port states participate in more than one regional PSC programme). Vessel-level detention probability for calls at Ust-Luga is computed by ArcNautical's scoring engine using flag performance, vessel age, deficiency history, and ownership opacity rather than a regional aggregate.
Last 10 vessel arrivals recorded by ArcNautical's AIS pipeline (last 90 days):
| Arrived | Vessel | Flag | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-05 | SAULKRASTI | 🇷🇺 RU | Unknown |
| 2026-08-05 | ARABESCA | 🇸🇱 SL | Tanker |
| 2026-08-05 | LUCKY JESSICA | 🇵🇦 PA | Cargo |
| 2026-08-04 | LUCKY JESSICA | 🇵🇦 PA | Cargo |
| 2026-08-04 | LUCKY JESSICA | 🇵🇦 PA | Cargo |
| 2026-08-02 | ARABESCA | 🇸🇱 SL | Tanker |
| 2026-08-01 | V GEM | 🇵🇦 PA | Cargo |
| 2026-08-01 | ARABESCA | 🇸🇱 SL | Tanker |
| 2026-07-30 | ARABESCA | 🇸🇱 SL | Tanker |
| 2026-07-30 | V GEM | 🇵🇦 PA | Cargo |
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