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Kum Un San

Sanctioned entity

Kum Un San is subject to sanctions. See the individual program listings below.

Type	Vessel				[sources]
Name	KUM UN SAN · Kum Un San				[sources]
Other name	금은산				[sources]
Description	Tanker ship involved in deliveries of refined petroleum or related products to the DPRK, including via ship-to-ship transfer. Named by a UN Member State in November 2018 as one of six North Korean vessels that account for 50 per cent of all ship-to-ship transfers.				[sources]
Flag	North Korea				[sources]
IMO Number	`IMO8720436`				[sources]
MMSI	`445228000`				[sources]
Type	not available				[sources]
Source link	sanctionssearch.ofac.treas.gov · www.nknews.org				[sources]
Last change	2025-06-02	Last processed	2025-11-12	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

On p. 152 of the UN Panel of Experts September 2023 report, this vessel is misspelled as "Kum Un Sanm".

— DPRK Reports non-official source, 2023-11-29

Relationships

Sanctions
Country	Authority	Program	Start date	End date
United States	Office of Foreign Assets Control		-	-

Linked from
Subject	Role	Start date	End date
Korea Kumunsan Shipping Co Export controlled · Sanctioned entity	Registered vessel (operated or managed)	-	-

Owners
Owner	Percentage held	Start date	End date
Korea Kumunsan Shipping Co Export controlled · Sanctioned entity	-	-	-

Data sources

DPRK Reports5,501

A database of entities and events related to North Korea's sanctions evasion efforts.

United Kingdom · RUSI · non-official source

US OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List35,308

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

United States · OFAC

US Trade Consolidated Screening List (CSL)23,254

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

US SAM Procurement Exclusions105,480

A database of suppliers who have been excluded from participating in US federal procurement.

United States · GSA

Source data IDs: usgsa-s4mr6hj13 · kprusi-9460e36616692339f35b6e9e350628e856f3d5fe · ofac-23517

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