Shipping•14 Apr 2026
Black Sea Shipping Monitor — 14 Apr 2026
AIS snapshot of the Black Sea. 460 vessels observed as of 14 Apr 2026, 09:50 UTC. Sanctioned-flag vessels: 0. AIS gaps: 64.
Zone: Black Sea — Captured: 14 Apr 2026, 09:50 UTC — Total vessels: 460
Fleet Composition
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Total vessels | 460 |
| Tankers | 92 |
| Cargo vessels | 207 |
| Sanctioned-flag vessels | 0 (0.0%) |
| AIS gap >10 min | 64 (13.9%) |
| No declared destination | 74 (16.1%) |
Flag Distribution
Destination Breakdown
74 vessels (16.1%) carried no declared destination or an unresolvable value.
AIS Transmission Gaps
64 vessels recorded AIS transmission gaps exceeding 10 minutes at time of capture.
| Vessel | Flag | Type | Gap | Declared destination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KAPTAN 1 | BG | WIG | 24.0 min | Other |
| AMBER S | LR | Cargo | 23.6 min | Other |
| EKOLOG | RU | Vessel | 23.3 min | Other |
| GUNEY | SO | Cargo | 22.9 min | Other |
| KOMETA GALLEYA | RU | WIG | 22.7 min | Unknown |
| AZOV CONFIDENCE | VC | Cargo | 22.5 min | Other |
| SBORSHCHIK 348 | RU | Vessel | 22.5 min | Other |
| SORMOVSKIY 3060 | RU | Cargo | 22.4 min | Other |
Zone Map
Green — underway · Yellow — anchored · Red — sanctioned flag · Grey — AIS gap exceeding 10 minutes
AIS snapshot captured 14 Apr 2026, 09:50 UTC. Vessel count and positions reflect data available at time of capture. AIS gaps may result from coverage limitations, transponder deactivation, or encoding artifacts.