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LIONESS

Debarred entity · Shadow fleet · Person of interest · Sanctioned entity
TypeVessel[sources]
NameLIONESS · NIL 308[sources]
CountryPanama[sources]
Build Date[sources]
Call Sign3FLM9 · C5J488[sources]
Deadweight Tonnage46803[sources]
DescriptionThe tanker has been involved in the transportation of millions of dollars worth of Iranian oil for the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) since at least 2022. The National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) is one of the largest oil and gas companies in the world and is controlled by the Ministry of Oil of Iran. NIOC and its subsidiaries explore, produce, transport, process and export oil and natural gas in Iran. The oil deals of NIOC, including its subsidiaries, are used to generate revenue for the IRGC-QF (Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps) and Hizballah (Hezbollah). On December 03, 2024, USA imposed sanctions on the tanker.[sources]
FlagGambia · Panama[sources]
IMO NumberIMO9285744[sources]
MMSI353722000 · 629009476[sources]
Past FlagsIsle of Man · Panama[sources]
Previous nameBritish Fidelity · Fidelity · Lioness[sources]
Registration numberNU9TWAF51B61[sources]
Type19 · Chemical/Products Tanker[sources]
Source linkhome.treasury.gov · sanctionssearch.ofac.treas.gov[sources]
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