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Mo Ran Bong 1

Mo Ran Bong 1 is an entity of interest. It has not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Vessel				[sources]
Name	Mo Ran Bong 1				[sources]
Other name	Run Hong 58				[sources]
Description	Cargo ship acquired by the DPRK in 2021. Chinese authorities claim this vessel was de-registered in November 2021 and not re-registered since then. This vessel was built at Yuqing Huanghuagang Shipyard in 2002.				[sources]
Flag	China · North Korea				[sources]
IMO Number	`IMO8593209`				[sources]
Type	not available				[sources]
Last change	2024-12-09	Last processed	2025-09-08	First seen	2023-11-29

Descriptions

While this vessel is listed in Annex 40: Chinese vessels acquired by the DPRK in 2023 (p. 199) in the UN Panel of Experts September 2023 report, "The Panel notes that the date of the ship’s flagging under the DPRK’s fleet may be submitted to the IMO at a later date". In this case, the vessel was acquired in 2021.

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

Relationships

Linked from
Subject	Role	Start date	End date
Zhoushan Runhong Shipping Co. Ltd.	Registered owner and ship manager	-	2021-10

Data sources

DPRK Reports5,506

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