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NYANTARA

Maritime detention · Shadow fleet · Person of interest · Sanctioned entity
TypeVessel[sources]
NameNYANTARA[sources]
Build Date[sources]
Call Sign3E2243[sources]
Deadweight Tonnage113033[sources]
DescriptionThe tanker has been involved in the transport of Iranian-origin crude oil to the People’s Republic of China (PRC), including deliveries to the Shandong Shengxing Chemical Co. Ltd. refinery. Its operations include ship-to-ship (STS) transfers with designated vessels engaged in Iranian oil shipments. In early 2025, the vessel received several hundred thousand barrels of Iranian crude via STS transfer from the sanctioned tanker IMO 9569700, which was designated by the United States on 11 October 2024. On 16 April 2025, the United States designated the tanker IMO 9242120 for its role in sanctions evasion involving Iranian oil.[sources]
FlagPanama[sources]
Gross Registered Tonnage62254[sources]
IMO NumberIMO9242120[sources]
MMSI352002259[sources]
Past FlagsGermany · Saint Kitts and Nevis · Liberia · Marshall Islands · Malta · 2 more...[sources]
Previous nameAquanaut · Avor · Hs Carmen · Rossoneri · Shawna[sources]
Type20 · Crude Oil Tanker · Oil tanker[sources]
Source linkhome.treasury.gov · sanctionssearch.ofac.treas.gov[sources]
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Data sources

Ukraine War and Sanctions5,428

Sponsors and accomplices of Russian armed aggression against Ukraine.

Ukraine · GUR

US OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List35,570

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

United States · OFAC

US Trade Consolidated Screening List (CSL)23,438

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

Tokyo MoU Detention List8,244

Ships detained by Port State Control (PSC) authorities within the Tokyo MoU region.

Global · Tokyo MoU

External databases

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Tokyo MoU Port State Control Inspections638

Vessels inspected by member authorities under the Tokyo MoU.

External dataset · Global · Tokyo MoU

US OFAC Press Releases5,389

US OFAC press releases that provide context and details related to sanctioned entities.

External dataset · United States · OFAC


Source data IDs: tok-mou-det-842eb21eac85f6121b97b4c58218ecd3a4392062 · NK-7HfM7oVbvsrfCoGtEQ8D5S · ua-ws-eda2ae375ab95f350f94b52d61246078bd9f44fd · ofac-53931 · ofac-pr-52b1e670a4aac6b05d50f4d255b2ff81e8512aa9 · ua-ws-vessel-1106

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