The sanctions listing names Shen Zhong International Shipping as owner/operator. Ownership stated at designation may have changed since.

What flag does Hao Fan 6 fly?

St Kitts and Nevis at the time of listing; previously Kiribati, China. Sanctioned vessels are frequently reflagged.

VesselSanctions-listedNorth Korea-linked sanctioned vesselsIMO 8628597

Hao Fan 6

Bulk Carrier
Flag: St Kitts and Nevis (previously Kiribati, China)
First dated designation: 2017-10-03
Listed by OFAC SDN (US), UK Sanctions List
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Is Hao Fan 6 sanctioned?

Yes. Hao Fan 6 (IMO 8628597) is currently designated on OFAC SDN (US), UK Sanctions List under DPRK4, Democratic People's Republic of Korea (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. The earliest dated designation we hold is 2017-10-03.

Vessel particulars (as published on sanctions lists)

IMO number

8628597

Source

Verified: copied from a structured field of an authoritative source

Source: UK Sanctions List
Retrieved: 2026-09-29
Source date: 2017-10-03
Extractor: sanctions-group/1

Raw evidence

<IMONumber>8628597</IMONumber>

Source

Verified: copied from a structured field of an authoritative source

Source: OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List
Retrieved: 2026-09-30
Extractor: sanctions-group/1

Raw evidence

<idNumber>IMO 8628597</idNumber>

MMSI

Not available

Call sign

Not available

Vessel type

Bulk Carrier

Source

Verified: copied from a structured field of an authoritative source

Source: UK Sanctions List
Retrieved: 2026-09-29
Source date: 2017-10-03
Extractor: sanctions-group/1

Raw evidence

<TypeOfShip>Bulk Carrier</TypeOfShip>

Flag

St Kitts and Nevis

Source

Verified: copied from a structured field of an authoritative source

Source: UK Sanctions List
Retrieved: 2026-09-29
Source date: 2017-10-03
Extractor: sanctions-group/1

Raw evidence

<CurrentBelievedFlagOfShip>St Kitts and Nevis</CurrentBelievedFlagOfShip>

Previous flags

Kiribati, China

Tonnage

8,343 GRT

Source

Verified: copied from a structured field of an authoritative source

Source: UK Sanctions List
Retrieved: 2026-09-29
Source date: 2017-10-03
Extractor: sanctions-group/1

Raw evidence

<TonnageOfShip>8343</TonnageOfShip>

Source

Verified: copied from a structured field of an authoritative source

Source: OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List
Retrieved: 2026-09-30
Extractor: sanctions-group/1

Raw evidence

<tonnage>13500</tonnage>

Year built

2009

Source

Verified: copied from a structured field of an authoritative source

Source: UK Sanctions List
Retrieved: 2026-09-29
Source date: 2017-10-03
Extractor: sanctions-group/1

Raw evidence

<YearBuilt>2009</YearBuilt>

Listed owner / operator

Shen Zhong International Shipping

Source

Verified: copied from a structured field of an authoritative source

Source: UK Sanctions List
Retrieved: 2026-09-29
Source date: 2017-10-03
Extractor: sanctions-group/1

Raw evidence

<OtherInformation>Pursuant to paragraph 6 of Security Council Resolution 2371 (2017) and paragraph 6 of Security Council Resolution 2375 (2017). Listed as asset of Shen Zhong International Shipping - OFSI ID: 13644. UN Reference Number: UN Ref KPe.073.</OtherInformation>

Particulars are as stated by the listing authorities and may be outdated; vessels are frequently renamed and reflagged.

Sanctions listings (2)

Consolidated entry →

OFAC SDN (US)Active listingID 23771

Source

Verified: copied from a structured field of an authoritative source

Source: OFAC SDN (US)
Retrieved: 2026-09-30
Extractor: ofac-xml-parser

Raw evidence

<sdnEntry>
    <uid>23771</uid>
    <lastName>HAO FAN 6</lastName>
    <sdnType>Vessel</sdnType>
    <remarks>(Linked To: SHEN ZHONG INTERNATIONAL SHPG)</remarks>
    <programList>
      <program>DPRK4</program>
    </programList>
    <idList>
      <id>
        <uid>15254</uid>
        <idType>Vessel Registration Identification</idType>
        <idNumber>IMO 8628597</idNumber>
      </id>
      <id>
        <uid>127401</uid>
        <idType>Secondary sanctions risk:</idType>
        <idNumber>North Korea Sanctions Regulations, sections 510.201 and 510.210</idNumber>
      </id>
      <id>
        <uid>135227</uid>
        <idType>Transactions Prohibited For Persons Owned or Controlled By U.S. Financial Institutions:</idType>
        <idNumber>North Korea Sanctions Regulations section 510.214</idNumber>
      </id>
    </idList>
    <vesselInfo>
      <tonnage>13500</tonnage>
    </vesselInfo>
  </sdnEntry>

Name on list: HAO FAN 6
Programmes / regimes: DPRK4
Identifiers: IMO: 8628597
Linked to (per list): SHEN ZHONG INTERNATIONAL SHPG
Remarks: (Linked To: SHEN ZHONG INTERNATIONAL SHPG)

UK Sanctions ListActive listingID DPR0076

Source

Verified: copied from a structured field of an authoritative source

Source: UK Sanctions List
Retrieved: 2026-09-29
Source date: 2021-12-18
Extractor: uk-xml-parser

Raw evidence

<Designation>
    <LastUpdated>18/12/2021</LastUpdated>
    <DateDesignated>03/10/2017</DateDesignated>
    <UniqueID>DPR0076</UniqueID>
    <Names>
      <Name>
        <Name6>Hao Fan 6</Name6>
        <NameType>Primary name</NameType>
      </Name>
    </Names>
    <RegimeName>The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019</RegimeName>
    <IndividualEntityShip>Ship</IndividualEntityShip>
    <DesignationSource>UN</DesignationSource>
    <SanctionsImposed>De-flag|Prohibition of port entry</SanctionsImposed>
    <SanctionsImposedIndicators>
      <AssetFreeze>false</AssetFreeze>
      <ArmsEmbargo>false</ArmsEmbargo>
      <TargetedArmsEmbargo>false</TargetedArmsEmbargo>
      <CharteringOfShips>false</CharteringOfShips>
      <ClosureOfRepresentativeOffices>false</ClosureOfRepresentativeOffices>
      <CrewServicingOfShipsAndAircraft>false</CrewServicingOfShipsAndAircraft>
      <Deflag>true</Deflag>
      <PreventionOfBusinessArrangements>false</PreventionOfBusinessArrangements>
      <ProhibitionOfPortEntry>true</ProhibitionOfPortEntry>
      <TravelBan>false</TravelBan>
      <PreventionOfCharteringOfShips>false</PreventionOfCharteringOfShips>
      <PreventionOfCharteringOfShipsAndAircraft>false</PreventionOfCharteringOfShipsAndAircraft>
      <TechnicalAssistanceRelatedToAircraft>false</TechnicalAssistanceRelatedToAircraft>
      <TrustServicesSanctions>false</TrustServicesSanctions>
      <DirectorDisqualificationSanction>false</DirectorDisqualificationSanction>
    </SanctionsImposedIndicators>
    <OtherInformation>Pursuant to paragraph 6 of Security Council Resolution 2371 (2017) and paragraph 6 of Security Council Resolution 2375 (2017). Listed as asset of Shen Zhong International Shipping - OFSI ID: 13644. UN Reference Number: UN Ref KPe.073.</OtherInformation>
    <UKStatementofReasons>
</UKStatementofReasons>
    <ShipDetails>
      <Ship>
        <IMONumbers>
          <IMONumber>8628597</IMONumber>
        </IMONumbers>
        <CurrentOwnerOperators>
          <CurrentOwnerOperator>Shen Zhong International Shipping</CurrentOwnerOperator>
        </CurrentOwnerOperators>
        <CurrentBelievedFlagOfShips>
          <CurrentBelievedFlagOfShip>St Kitts and Nevis</CurrentBelievedFlagOfShip>
        </CurrentBelievedFlagOfShips>
        <PreviousFlags>
          <PreviousFlag>Kiribati</PreviousFlag>
          <PreviousFlag>China</PreviousFlag>
        </PreviousFlags>
        <TypeOfShipDetails>
          <TypeOfShip>Bulk Carrier</TypeOfShip>
        </TypeOfShipDetails>
        <TonnageOfShipDetails>
          <TonnageOfShip>8343</TonnageOfShip>
        </TonnageOfShipDetails>
        <LengthOfShipDetails>
          <LengthOfShip>140</LengthOfShip>
        </LengthOfShipDetails>
        <YearsBuilt>
          <YearBuilt>2009</YearBuilt>
        </YearsBuilt>
      </Ship>
    </ShipDetails>
  </Designation>

Name on list: Hao Fan 6
Programmes / regimes: Democratic People's Republic of Korea (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Listed on: 2017-10-03
Last updated: 2021-12-18
Identifiers: IMO: 8628597
Remarks: Pursuant to paragraph 6 of Security Council Resolution 2371 (2017) and paragraph 6 of Security Council Resolution 2375 (2017). Listed as asset of Shen Zhong International Shipping - OFSI ID: 13644. UN Reference Number: UN Ref KPe.073. Sanctions imposed: De-flag|Prohibition of port entry

Linked parties (1)

Listed owner / operator (1)

Shen Zhong International ShippingSanctions-listed party · uk, eu, un, seco

Source

Verified: copied from a structured field of an authoritative source

Source: UK Sanctions List
Retrieved: 2026-09-29
Source date: 2017-10-03
Extractor: sanctions-group/1

Raw evidence

<OtherInformation>Pursuant to paragraph 6 of Security Council Resolution 2371 (2017) and paragraph 6 of Security Council Resolution 2375 (2017). Listed as asset of Shen Zhong International Shipping - OFSI ID: 13644. UN Reference Number: UN Ref KPe.073.</OtherInformation>

Timeline

No list changes detected since monitoring began.

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