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| Type | Vessel | [sources] | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | GIANT · MACHO QUEEN | [sources] | |||
| Country | Hong Kong SAR | [sources] | |||
| Build Date | [sources] | ||||
| Call Sign | VRUF3 | [sources] | |||
| Deadweight Tonnage | 309270 | [sources] | |||
| Description | The tanker is involved in the transportation of іranian oil to the People's Republic of China. In early 2025, the vessel also carried out STS transshipment of wet cargo with the sanctioned vessel IMO 9297319. On August 21, 2025, USA imposed sanctions on the vessel IMO 9238868. | [sources] | |||
| Flag | Hong Kong SAR | [sources] | |||
| Gross Registered Tonnage | 160083 | [sources] | |||
| IMO Number | IMO9238868 | [sources] | |||
| MMSI | 477722100 | [sources] | |||
| Past Flags | China · Greece | [sources] | |||
| Previous name | Giant · Grace · Olympic Legend · Red Stem | [sources] | |||
| Type | 20 · Crude Oil Tanker · Oil tanker | [sources] | |||
| Source link | home.treasury.gov · sanctionssearch.ofac.treas.gov | [sources] | |||
| Last change | Last processed | First seen | |||
Sponsors and accomplices of Russian armed aggression against Ukraine.
Ukraine · GUR
The primary United States' sanctions list, specially designated nationals (SDN) part.
United States · OFAC
The Consolidated Screening List (CSL) is a list of parties for which the United States Government maintains restrictions on certain exports, re-exports, or transfers of items.
United States · ITA
The record has been enriched with data from the following external databases:
Vessels inspected by member authorities under the Tokyo MoU.
External dataset · Global · Tokyo MoU
US OFAC press releases that provide context and details related to sanctioned entities.
External dataset · United States · OFAC
ofac-pr-85d3a813d2ae2ecc1e34cca15f1449abeb1190f7 · ofac-54342 · ua-ws-vessel-1264For experts: raw data explorer
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| Documents | ||
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| Document | Date | |
| Treasury Targets Iranian Oil Exports and Shadow Fleet | ||
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| Subject | Role | Start date | End date | |
| American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) | Classification society | - | - | |
| Regal Liberty Limited | ||||
| Owners | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | Percentage held | Start date | End date | |
| Regal Liberty Limited Sanctioned entity | - | - | - | |
| Ukraine | ГУР МО України | Vessels involved in the transportation of weapons, stolen Ukrainian products and in the circumvention of sanctions | - | - |
| commerce_manager |
| - |
| Lucky Ascend Ship Management Ltd Person of interest | security_manager | - |
| Lucky Ascend Ship Management Ltd Person of interest | Company | - | - |
| Regal Liberty Limited Sanctioned entity | - | - |