| Type | Vessel | [sources] | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | STAR TWINKLE 6 | [sources] | |||
| Country | Panama | [sources] | |||
| Build Date | [sources] | ||||
| Call Sign | 3E5173 | [sources] | |||
| Deadweight Tonnage | 314000 | [sources] | |||
| Description | The vessel is involved in the supply of Iranian oil to China. Since mid-2024, the tanker has transported millions of barrels of Iranian oil to China, including STS transportation with the sanctioned vessel IMO 9197832, which was sanctioned by USA on September 25, 2024 for transporting Iranian oil for the benefit of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. On May 08, 2025, USA imposed sanctions on tanker IMO 9256987. According to GISIS IMO data, as of July 14, 2025, the vessel's flag is unknown. | [sources] | |||
| Flag | Panama | [sources] | |||
| Gross Registered Tonnage | 160247 | [sources] | |||
| IMO Number | IMO9256987 | [sources] | |||
| MMSI | 352003519 | [sources] | |||
| Past Flags | South Korea · Panama | [sources] | |||
| Previous name | C. Emperor | [sources] | |||
| Type | 20 · Crude Oil Tanker · Oil tanker | [sources] | |||
| Source link | home.treasury.gov · sanctionssearch.ofac.treas.gov | [sources] | |||
| Last change | Last processed | First seen | |||
Sponsors and accomplices of Russian armed aggression against Ukraine.
Ukraine · GUR
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
The primary United States' sanctions list, specially designated nationals (SDN) part.
United States · OFAC
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Vessels inspected by member authorities under the Tokyo MoU.
External dataset · Global · Tokyo MoU
US OFAC press releases that provide context and details related to sanctioned entities.
External dataset · United States · OFAC
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| Documents | ||
|---|---|---|
| Document | Date | |
| Treasury Increases Pressure on Firms Importing Iranian Oil | ||
| Linked from | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Role | Start date | End date | |
| Star Twinkle Shipping Limited Sanctioned entity | commerce_manager | - | ||
| KOREAN REGISTER (KR) | ||||
| Owners | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | Percentage held | Start date | End date | |
| Star Twinkle Shipping Limited Sanctioned entity | - | - | ||
| United States | Office of Foreign Assets Control | Iran Sanctions | - | - |
| Classification society |
| - |
| - |
| UNKNOWN | Company | - | - |
| Company Person of interest | security_manager | - |
| Star Twinkle Shipping Limited Sanctioned entity | - | - | - |