Tag: Russian Yacht
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Supreme Court Hearing Date Set for Seized Superyacht PHI
Phi, the 60-meter superyacht moored at the UK’s Canary Wharf Harbour since March 2022, has its last chance to appeal its seizure with a Supreme Court hearing set for January 16th, 2025. The motor yacht is built by Dutch shipyard Royal Huisman for Russian businessman Sergio Numyenko. She was delivered in 2021, after which made…
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Court of Appeal rules in favor of The Secretary of State for Transport; finding the High Court’s decision to M/Y PHI’s seizure lawful
Court of Appeal rules in favor of The Secretary of State for Transport; finding the High Court’s decision to M/Y PHI’s seizure lawful Dalston Projects Limited and others (appellants) v The Secretary of State for Transport (respondent) Not the denouement her owner, captain, crew, and spectators hoped for, the 60-meter motor yacht Phi will continue…
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Russian national Vladislav Osipov charged with five counts of bank fraud in connection to the motor yacht M/Y TANGO
On February 22, 2024, the U.S. Attorney’s Office revealed five new counts of bank fraud against Swiss resident Vladislav Osipov, an employee of sanctioned Russian businessman Viktor Vekselberg, owner of the 77.7-meter motor yacht Tango. The press release reads “Osipov and his employees instructed the yacht management company to avoid doing business with banks in Tango’s true…
