Dossier · Resolution on a topical subject

EU actions against the Russian shadow fleets and ensuring a full enforcement of sanctions against Russia

Reference: 2024/2885(RSP) Resolution on a topical subject
Where it stands: Parliament adopted the text on 14 November 2024. This is its final position on the matter.
Stage: Parliament’s position

More facts (3)

Decisions in plenary: 1
Last vote: 14 Nov 2024 · Adopted
Versions: 8 versions

Decisions in plenary: 1
Last vote: 14 Nov 2024 · Adopted
Versions: 8 versions

Cite this page

Legislative Observatory

Link to this page

Where it stands

The steps of this kind of dossier and how far it has come, from the procedure file.

Tabled for plenary (done)
Plenary vote (done) Adopted 14 November 2024
Parliament’s position (done) Final

A resolution tabled by political groups, usually on an urgent matter or in reaction to a statement by the Commission or Council. Not binding.

People

Committees and members responsible for the dossier, as the procedure file names them. Groups as recorded there.

The procedure file names no committee or rapporteur for this dossier.

Decisions in plenary, 1

Every decision Parliament took on this dossier, newest first.

**Effect**: what the decision did. **Final vote**: for–against–abstained, and how it was recorded.
Date	Decision	Kind	Effect	Final vote
14 Nov 2024	EU actions against the Russian shadow fleets and ensuring a full enforcement of sanctions against Russia	Resolutions	Adopted	show of hands — no count

Voting grid

Export

Every roll-call vote on the dossier, in date and voting order, with each group's line at the date of the vote.

Each group's clear line at the date of the vote: a position with at least two thirds of the group's votes (at least 10 members voting), otherwise Divided; “< 10 voted” when fewer took part. Result: outcome, for–against–abstained (method).

Voting grid of 2024/2885(RSP): one row per roll call, one column per group, then the result.
Vote	The Left	Greens	S&D	Renew	EPP	ECR	Patriots	ESN	Result
14 Nov 2024 Amendment 1, adding text after paragraph 1	For	Against	Against	Against	Against	Against	Divided	For	Rejected113–458–65
14 Nov 2024 Amendment 2, adding text after paragraph 2	Divided	Against	Against	Against	Against	Against	For	For	Rejected116–483–36
14 Nov 2024 Amendment 3, adding text after paragraph 2	For	Against	Against	Against	Against	Against	Against	Divided	Rejected76–524–34
14 Nov 2024 Amendment 4 to paragraph 4	For	Against	For	Against	Against	Against	Divided	Against	Rejected167–384–78
14 Nov 2024 Paragraph 15 — part 2	Divided	For	For	For	For	For	Against	Against	Adopted477–132–21
14 Nov 2024 Amendment 6, adding text after paragraph 15	Against	Against	Against	Against	Against	Abst.	For	For	Rejected131–444–57
14 Nov 2024 Paragraph 16 — part 2	Divided	For	For	For	For	For	Against	Against	Adopted482–108–40
14 Nov 2024 Amendment 5 to recital G	For	For	For	Against	Against	Divided	Divided	Against	Rejected252–318–64

14 Nov 2024 Amendment 1, adding text after paragraph 1

Rejected 113–458–65

The Left

For
Greens

Against
S&D

Against
Renew

Against
EPP

Against
ECR

Against
Patriots

Divided
ESN

For
14 Nov 2024 Amendment 2, adding text after paragraph 2

Rejected 116–483–36

The Left

Divided
Greens

Against
S&D

Against
Renew

Against
EPP

Against
ECR

Against
Patriots

For
ESN

For
14 Nov 2024 Amendment 3, adding text after paragraph 2

Rejected 76–524–34

The Left

For
Greens

Against
S&D

Against
Renew

Against
EPP

Against
ECR

Against
Patriots

Against
ESN

Divided
14 Nov 2024 Amendment 4 to paragraph 4

Rejected 167–384–78

The Left

For
Greens

Against
S&D

For
Renew

Against
EPP

Against
ECR

Against
Patriots

Divided
ESN

Against
14 Nov 2024 Paragraph 15 — part 2

Adopted 477–132–21

The Left

Divided
Greens

For
S&D

For
Renew

For
EPP

For
ECR

For
Patriots

Against
ESN

Against
14 Nov 2024 Amendment 6, adding text after paragraph 15

Rejected 131–444–57

The Left

Against
Greens

Against
S&D

Against
Renew

Against
EPP

Against
ECR

Abst.
Patriots

For
ESN

For
14 Nov 2024 Paragraph 16 — part 2

Adopted 482–108–40

The Left

Divided
Greens

For
S&D

For
Renew

For
EPP

For
ECR

For
Patriots

Against
ESN

Against
14 Nov 2024 Amendment 5 to recital G

Rejected 252–318–64

The Left

For
Greens

For
S&D

For
Renew

Against
EPP

Against
ECR

Divided
Patriots

Divided
ESN

Against

Versions, 8

The text of the dossier, version by version, newest first. Compare shows what changed between two consecutive versions.

Adopted by Parliament14 Nov 2024

Adopted text TA10-0036/2024 TA-10-2024-0036

Compare with tabled for plenary
Tabled for plenary11 Nov 2024

Joint motion RC-B10-0161/2024 RC-10-2024-0161

Compare with tabled for plenary
Tabled for plenary6 Nov 2024

Motion for a resolution B10-0164/2024 B-10-2024-0164
Tabled for plenary6 Nov 2024

Motion for a resolution B10-0162/2024 B-10-2024-0162
Tabled for plenary6 Nov 2024

Motion for a resolution B10-0160/2024 B-10-2024-0160
Tabled for plenary6 Nov 2024

Motion for a resolution B10-0166/2024 B-10-2024-0166
Tabled for plenary6 Nov 2024

Motion for a resolution B10-0163/2024 B-10-2024-0163
Tabled for plenary6 Nov 2024

Motion for a resolution B10-0161/2024 B-10-2024-0161

Each version in short Written by AI from the official text — check the source

Adopted text TA10-0036/2024: Parliament's resolution on EU actions against the Russian shadow fleets and ensuring full enforcement of sanctions against Russia condemns Russia's war and the shadow fleet, and calls for stronger sanctions, bans, inspections, and environmental protections.
Motion for a resolution B10-0164/2024: This resolution calls for stronger EU action against Russia's shadow fleets and full enforcement of sanctions, including bans on Russian oil products, LNG, and nuclear goods, and stricter controls on vessels.
Motion for a resolution B10-0162/2024: This resolution calls for stronger EU action against Russia's shadow fleet and full enforcement of sanctions. It demands expanded sanctions, bans on shadow fleet vessels in EU waters, and measures to prevent environmental and security risks.
Motion for a resolution B10-0160/2024: This resolution addresses EU actions against Russian shadow fleets and sanctions enforcement. It calls for stronger monitoring, port controls, and environmental protections, and criticizes double standards in sanctions policy.
Motion for a resolution B10-0166/2024: This resolution condemns Russia's use of shadow fleets to evade sanctions and calls for stronger EU and Member State actions to enforce sanctions, enhance maritime safety, and prevent environmental disasters.
Motion for a resolution B10-0163/2024: Parliament expresses concern about the risks posed by Russia's shadow fleet of oil tankers to the environment and maritime safety, and condemns Russia for creating these risks.
Motion for a resolution B10-0161/2024: This resolution addresses EU actions against Russian shadow fleets and enforcement of sanctions against Russia. It calls for full bans on Russian fossil fuel imports, including LNG, and on vessels circumventing sanctions, plus targeted sanctions on shipowners.

Report a problem

What changed, 1

Between consecutive versions, newest pair first. The overviews are written by AI from the two texts; the comparison shows every change.

Latest Tabled for plenary → Adopted by Parliament Joint motion RC-B10-0161/2024 → Adopted text TA10-0036/2024

No change of substance: the two versions differ only in presentation — cover page, numbering or the parts a report carries that the adopted text does not.

Compare the two versions

Timeline, 2

Every recorded step, newest first, grouped by stage; the latest stage is open.

Plenary stage 2 steps · 23 Oct 2024–14 Nov 2024

14 November 2024

Plenary vote

Sitting of 14 Nov 2024 Motion for a resolution B10-0160/2024 Motion for a resolution B10-0161/2024 Motion for a resolution B10-0162/2024 Motion for a resolution B10-0163/2024 Motion for a resolution B10-0164/2024 Motion for a resolution B10-0166/2024 Adopted text TA10-0036/2024
23 October 2024

Debated in plenary

MEPs debated the text in the chamber ahead of the vote.

Sitting of 23 Oct 2024

Connections

Texts, decisions, people and other dossiers related to this one.

Texts voted on

Text MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on EU actions against the Russian shadow fleets and ensuring a full enforcement of sanctions against Russia Motion for a resolution B10-0166/2024 14 Nov 2024

Dossiers sharing a running issue

Dossier Hybrid warfare and the protection of the EU’s territorial integrity and critical security and defence infrastructure 2026/2024(INI) · Own-initiative report 16 Sept 2026 Adopted
Dossier Draft amending budget no 2 to the general budget 2026 - update of revenue (own resources) and adjustments to expenditure 2026/0144(BUD) · Budgetary procedure 15 Sept 2026 Passed
Dossier 2025 Commission report on Ukraine 2025/2259(INI) · Own-initiative report 8 Jul 2026 Adopted
Dossier Russia’s unacceptable provocative actions and drone incursions into Romania, the Baltic states and Finland 2026/2772(RSP) · Resolution on a topical subject 18 Jun 2026 Adopted
Dossier Recommendation to the Council, the Commission and the Vice-President of the Commission / High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy on the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly 2025/2167(INI) · Own-initiative report 20 May 2026 Adopted

Sources & citation

Where the facts on this page come from, and how to cite it.

Permalink: https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2024-2885
Official source: Procedure file (Legislative Observatory, OEIL)
Data source: EP Open Data API: procedure record
Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Retrieved: 25 September 2026

Cite as

European Parliament (2024). “EU actions against the Russian shadow fleets and ensuring a full enforcement of sanctions against Russia”. Dossier, 14 November 2024. procId 2024-2885, reference 2024/2885(RSP). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2024-2885 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official source: Procedure file (Legislative Observatory, OEIL), https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2024%2F2885(RSP). Data: EP Open Data API: procedure record, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/procedures/2024-2885 (CC BY 4.0).

BibTeX

@misc{epw-dossier-2024-2885,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{EU actions against the Russian shadow fleets and ensuring a full enforcement of sanctions against Russia}},
  year = {2024},
  date = {2024-11-14},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2024-2885}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2024-2885},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Dossier. procId 2024-2885, reference 2024/2885(RSP). Official source: https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2024\%2F2885(RSP). Data: EP Open Data API: procedure record (CC BY 4.0)}
}