| Type | Vessel | [sources] | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | ANTHEA · SIRI · Siri | [sources] | |||
| Alias | ANTHEA · NEW PRIME | [sources] | |||
| Country | Russia | [sources] | |||
| Build Date | · | [sources] | |||
| Call Sign | D6A3314 | [sources] | |||
| Deadweight Tonnage | 281396 | [sources] | |||
| Description | The tanker is involved in the transportation of Iranian and russian crude oil and petroleum products. The vessel resorts to deceptive practices, including manipulation of the vessel's location and dark activities near Malaysia. The tanker is affiliated with the shipping empire of Iranian oil magnate and major arms supplier to russia Mohammad Hossein Shamkhani through the company OCEANLINK MARITIME DMCC. On April 04, 2024, the USA imposed sanctions on the tanker ІМО 9281683, involved in cooperation with the sanctioned Iranian company Sepehr Energy Jahan Nama Pars Company in the delivery of Iranian goods. Sepehr Energy Jahan Nama Pars Company controls a network of front companies in Iran and other jurisdictions through which Iranian goods are sold in favor of the Ministry of Defense and Logistics of the Armed Forces of Iran (MODAFL) and the Iranian Armed Forces General Staff (AFGS). Since December 16, 2024, the EU has imposed sanctions on the tanker for the transportation of crude oil or petroleum products originating in or exported from russia, using irregular high-risk shipping practices as set out in the International Maritime Organization General Assembly Resolution A.1192(33). On December 23, 2024, Switzerland imposed sanctions on the vessel in connection with the transportation of crude oil or petroleum products originating in or exported from russia, using irregular and risky shipping practices, as set out in the resolution of the General Assembly of the International Maritime Organization A.1192(33). In June 2025, Canada imposed sanctions on the vessel. | [sources] | |||
| Flag | Comoros · Panama | [sources] | |||
| Gross Registered Tonnage | 149274 · 149554 | [sources] | |||
| IMO Number | IMO9281683 | [sources] | |||
| MMSI | 620999315 | [sources] | |||
| Past Flags | India · Comoros · Liberia · Panama | [sources] | |||
| Previous name | Anthea · Cybele · Formosapetro Forever · Smiti | [sources] | |||
| Registration number | NHU7P35VRVP4 | [sources] | |||
| Type | Crude Oil Tanker · Oil Tanker | Navire-citerne pour produits pétroliers · Oil tanker | [sources] | |||
| Source link | eur-lex.europa.eu · eur-lex.europa.eu · home.treasury.gov · home.treasury.gov · sanctionssearch.ofac.treas.gov | [sources] | |||
| Last change | Last processed | First seen | |||
IMO number: 9281683
Transport crude oil or petroleum products that originate in Russia or are exported from Russia while practicing irregular and high-risk shipping practices as set out in the International Maritime Organisation General Assembly resolution A.1192(33)
Hossein Shamkhani's shipping empire
Iran's 'ghost armada'
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| Sanctions | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Country | Authority | Program | Start date | End date | |
| Switzerland | State Secretariat for Economic Affairs | - | |||
| Linked from | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Role | Start date | End date | |
| USHBA SHIPPING LIMITED Person of interest | Company | - | - | |
| Owners | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | Percentage held | Start date | End date | |
| Drini Shipping Inc Person of interest | - | - | ||
| - | Tokyo Memorandum of Understanding | - |
| United States | TREAS-OFAC | Reciprocal | - |
| Canada | Global Affairs Canada | Special Economic Measures Act | - | - |
| Ukraine | ГУР МО України | Vessels involved in the transportation of weapons, stolen Ukrainian products and in the circumvention of sanctions | - | - |
| European Union | Council of the European Union | EU Designated Vessels (Council Regulation 833/2014) | - |
| United States | Office of Foreign Assets Control | Counter Terrorism | - | - |
| Bureau Veritas (BV) | Classification society | - | - |
| Oceanlink Maritime DMCC Debarred entity · Export controlled · Sanctioned entity | commerce_manager | - |
| Oceanlink Maritime DMCC Debarred entity · Export controlled · Sanctioned entity | - | - | - |
| USHBA SHIPPING LIMITED Person of interest | security_manager | - |
| Bureau Veritas (BV) | Related Recognised Organization | - | - |
| Oceanlink Maritime DMCC Debarred entity · Export controlled · Sanctioned entity | - | - | - |