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Ares

Shadow fleet · Person of interest · Sanctioned entity
TypeVessel[sources]
NameARES · Ares[sources]
Build Date[sources]
Call SignE5U3903[sources]
Deadweight Tonnage311168[sources]
DescriptionThe tanker is involved in the transportation of iranian oil. The vessel has made several deliveries of iranian oil, including through STS transfers with vessels IMO 9293741, IMO 9379703, IMO 9244635, sanctioned by USA since the end of 2024. On August 21, 2025, the USA imposed sanctions on the tanker IMO 9174397.[sources]
FlagCook Islands[sources]
Gross Registered Tonnage158281[sources]
IMO NumberIMO9174397[sources]
MMSI518100992[sources]
Past FlagsBahamas · Cook Islands · Germany · Liberia · Panama[sources]
Previous nameDs Commander · Front Commander · Lisa · Melissa Amy · Sino Macro · 1 more...[sources]
TypeCrude Oil Tanker · Oil tanker[sources]
Source linksanctionssearch.ofac.treas.gov · war-sanctions.gur.gov.ua[sources]
Last changeLast processedFirst seen

Descriptions

Iran's 'ghost armada'

Ukraine War and Sanctions,

Relationships

Data sources

US Trade Consolidated Screening List (CSL)23,555

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

Ukraine War and Sanctions5,402

Sponsors and accomplices of Russian armed aggression against Ukraine.

Ukraine · GUR

US OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List36,679

The primary United States' sanctions list, specially designated nationals (SDN) part.

United States · OFAC

External databases

The record has been enriched with data from the following external databases:

Tokyo MoU Port State Control Inspections667

Vessels inspected by member authorities under the Tokyo MoU.

External dataset · Global · Tokyo MoU


Source data IDs: tokyo-mou-psc-74dc271cbee16db65c7a3fa33458446ebdffdbbf · ofac-pr-714cb743738ebb0599a116d1a7035cf4b64929ec · ofac-54341 · ua-ws-vessel-1258

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