(10)In particular, it is appropriate to expand the prohibition to engage in any transaction with certain Russian State-owned or State-controlled legal persons, entities or bodies by including a ban on Union nationals to hold any posts on the governing bodies of those legal persons, entities or bodies. It is also appropriate to add to the list of Russian State-owned or State-controlled entities that are subject to that transaction ban the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping, a 100 % State-owned entity which performs activities related to the classification and inspection, including in the field of security, of Russian and non-Russian ships and crafts. That addition prohibits the provision of any sort of economically valuable benefit to the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping. In this regard, it is also appropriate to require the withdrawal of authorisations granted by Member States to the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping under Directive 2005/65/ECnote, 2009/15/ECnote or (EU) 2016/1629note of the European Parliament and of the Council or Regulation (EC) No 725/2004note of the European Parliament and of the Council.To enable the Member States to effect such withdrawals in compliance with Regulation (EC) No 391/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Councilnote and Directive (EU) 2016/1629, it is also appropriate to withdraw the Union’s recognition of the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping. In addition, it is appropriate to extend the port access and lock ban in the territory of the Union to vessels certified by the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping.