Who owns Chon Myong 1?

The sanctions listing names Chonmyong Shipping Co as owner/operator. Ownership stated at designation may have changed since.

What flag does Chon Myong 1 fly?

North Korea at the time of listing; previously Togo. Sanctioned vessels are frequently reflagged.

VesselSanctions-listedNorth Korea-linked sanctioned vesselsIMO 8712362

Chon Myong 1

Also listed as / former names: Chie Maru No.6 · Eastern Luck · Ju Jak Bong 5 · Jujakbong5 · Jujakbonh-5 · M/V Chon Myong 1 · Zu Zag Bong 5 · Zuzagbong-5

Oil tanker
Flag: North Korea (previously Togo)
First dated designation: 2018-03-30
Listed by OFAC SDN (US), UK Sanctions List, SECO (Switzerland)
0 list events tracked

Is Chon Myong 1 sanctioned?

Yes. Chon Myong 1 (IMO 8712362) is currently designated on OFAC SDN (US), SECO (Switzerland), UK Sanctions List under DPRK4, Democratic People's Republic of Korea (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, North Korea. The earliest dated designation we hold is 2018-03-30. It has also been listed under the names Chie Maru No.6, Eastern Luck, Ju Jak Bong 5, Jujakbong5.

Vessel particulars (as published on sanctions lists)

IMO number

8712362

Source

Verified: copied from a structured field of an authoritative source

Source: Swiss SECO Sanctions List
Retrieved: 2026-09-29
Source date: 2018-03-30
Extractor: sanctions-group/1

Raw evidence

<target ssid="38816"><sanctions-set-id>34422</sanctions-set-id><object object-type="vessel"><identity ssid="38817" main="true"><name ssid="38818" name-type="primary-name" quality="good" lang="eng"><name-part order="1" name-part-type="whole-name"><value>Chon Myong 1</value></name-part></name></identity><other-information ssid="38819">IMO number: 8712362</other-information></object><modification modification-type="listed" enactment-date="2018-04-03" publication-date="2018-04-03" effective-date="2018-03-30"/></target>

Source

Verified: copied from a structured field of an authoritative source

Source: UK Sanctions List
Retrieved: 2026-09-29
Source date: 2018-03-30
Extractor: sanctions-group/1

Raw evidence

<IMONumber>8712362</IMONumber>

+1 more

MMSI

Not available

Call sign

Not available

Vessel type

Oil tanker

Source

Verified: copied from a structured field of an authoritative source

Source: UK Sanctions List
Retrieved: 2026-09-29
Source date: 2018-03-30
Extractor: sanctions-group/1

Raw evidence

<TypeOfShip>Oil tanker</TypeOfShip>

Flag

North Korea

Source

Verified: copied from a structured field of an authoritative source

Source: UK Sanctions List
Retrieved: 2026-09-29
Source date: 2018-03-30
Extractor: sanctions-group/1

Raw evidence

<CurrentBelievedFlagOfShip>North Korea</CurrentBelievedFlagOfShip>

Source

Verified: copied from a structured field of an authoritative source

Source: OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List
Retrieved: 2026-09-29
Extractor: sanctions-group/1

Raw evidence

<vesselFlag>Democratic People's Republic of Korea</vesselFlag>

Previous flags

Togo

Tonnage

1,220 GRT

Source

Verified: copied from a structured field of an authoritative source

Source: UK Sanctions List
Retrieved: 2026-09-29
Source date: 2018-03-30
Extractor: sanctions-group/1

Raw evidence

<TonnageOfShip>1220</TonnageOfShip>

Year built

1987

Source

Verified: copied from a structured field of an authoritative source

Source: UK Sanctions List
Retrieved: 2026-09-29
Source date: 2018-03-30
Extractor: sanctions-group/1

Raw evidence

<YearBuilt>1987</YearBuilt>

Listed owner / operator

Chonmyong Shipping Co

Source

Verified: copied from a structured field of an authoritative source

Source: UK Sanctions List
Retrieved: 2026-09-29
Source date: 2018-03-30
Extractor: sanctions-group/1

Raw evidence

<OtherInformation>Pursuant to paragraph 6 of Security Council Resolution 2371 (2017), paragraph 6 of Security Council Resolution 2375 (2017)and paragraph 12 of Security Council resolution 2321 (2016). DPRK oil tanker M/V CHON MYONG 1 conducted a ship-to-ship transfer, likely for oil, in late December 2017. Listed as asset of Chonmyong Shipping Co (OFSI ID: 13627, UN Ref KPe.056)</OtherInformation>

Other / former names

Chie Maru No.6 · Eastern Luck · Ju Jak Bong 5 · Jujakbong5 · Jujakbonh-5 · M/V Chon Myong 1 · Zu Zag Bong 5 · Zuzagbong-5

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

Sanctions listings (3)

Consolidated entry →

OFAC SDN (US)Active listingID 23726

Source

Verified: copied from a structured field of an authoritative source

Source: OFAC SDN (US)
Retrieved: 2026-09-29
Extractor: ofac-xml-parser

Raw evidence

<sdnEntry>
    <uid>23726</uid>
    <lastName>CHON MYONG 1</lastName>
    <sdnType>Vessel</sdnType>
    <remarks>(Linked To: CHONMYONG SHIPPING CO)</remarks>
    <programList>
      <program>DPRK4</program>
    </programList>
    <idList>
      <id>
        <uid>15205</uid>
        <idType>Vessel Registration Identification</idType>
        <idNumber>IMO 8712362</idNumber>
      </id>
      <id>
        <uid>135197</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>
      <id>
        <uid>127376</uid>
        <idType>Secondary sanctions risk:</idType>
        <idNumber>North Korea Sanctions Regulations, sections 510.201 and 510.210</idNumber>
      </id>
    </idList>
    <vesselInfo>
      <vesselFlag>Democratic People's Republic of Korea</vesselFlag>
    </vesselInfo>
  </sdnEntry>

Name on list: CHON MYONG 1
Programmes / regimes: DPRK4
Identifiers: IMO: 8712362
Linked to (per list): CHONMYONG SHIPPING CO
Remarks: (Linked To: CHONMYONG SHIPPING CO)

SECO (Switzerland)Active listingID 38816

Source

Verified: copied from a structured field of an authoritative source

Source: SECO (Switzerland)
Retrieved: 2026-09-29
Source date: 2018-04-03
Extractor: seco-xml-parser

Raw evidence

<target ssid="38816"><sanctions-set-id>34422</sanctions-set-id><object object-type="vessel"><identity ssid="38817" main="true"><name ssid="38818" name-type="primary-name" quality="good" lang="eng"><name-part order="1" name-part-type="whole-name"><value>Chon Myong 1</value></name-part></name></identity><other-information ssid="38819">IMO number: 8712362</other-information></object><modification modification-type="listed" enactment-date="2018-04-03" publication-date="2018-04-03" effective-date="2018-03-30"/></target>

Name on list: Chon Myong 1
Programmes / regimes: North Korea
Listed on: 2018-03-30
Last updated: 2018-04-03
Identifiers: IMO: 8712362
Remarks: IMO number: 8712362

UK Sanctions ListActive listingID DPR0096

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>30/03/2018</DateDesignated>
    <UniqueID>DPR0096</UniqueID>
    <OFSIGroupID>13647</OFSIGroupID>
    <Names>
      <Name>
        <Name6>Chon Myong 1</Name6>
        <NameType>Primary name</NameType>
      </Name>
      <Name>
        <Name6>Chie Maru No.6</Name6>
        <NameType>Alias</NameType>
      </Name>
      <Name>
        <Name6>Eastern Luck</Name6>
        <NameType>Alias</NameType>
      </Name>
      <Name>
        <Name6>Ju Jak Bong 5</Name6>
        <NameType>Alias</NameType>
      </Name>
      <Name>
        <Name6>Jujakbong5</Name6>
        <NameType>Alias</NameType>
      </Name>
      <Name>
        <Name6>Jujakbonh-5</Name6>
        <NameType>Alias</NameType>
      </Name>
      <Name>
        <Name6>M/V Chon Myong 1</Name6>
        <NameType>Alias</NameType>
      </Name>
      <Name>
        <Name6>Zu Zag Bong 5</Name6>
        <NameType>Alias</NameType>
      </Name>
      <Name>
        <Name6>Zuzagbong-5</Name6>
        <NameType>Alias</NameType>
      </Name>
    </Names>
    <RegimeName>The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019</RegimeName>
    <IndividualEntityShip>Ship</IndividualEntityShip>
    <DesignationSource>UN</DesignationSource>
    <SanctionsImposed>Asset freeze|Prohibition of port entry</SanctionsImposed>
    <SanctionsImposedIndicators>
      <AssetFreeze>true</AssetFreeze>
      <ArmsEmbargo>false</ArmsEmbargo>
      <TargetedArmsEmbargo>false</TargetedArmsEmbargo>
      <CharteringOfShips>false</CharteringOfShips>
      <ClosureOfRepresentativeOffices>false</ClosureOfRepresentativeOffices>
      <CrewServicingOfShipsAndAircraft>false</CrewServicingOfShipsAndAircraft>
      <Deflag>false</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), paragraph 6 of Security Council Resolution 2375 (2017)and paragraph 12 of Security Council resolution 2321 (2016). DPRK oil tanker M/V CHON MYONG 1 conducted a ship-to-ship transfer, likely for oil, in late December 2017. Listed as asset of Chonmyong Shipping Co (OFSI ID: 13627, UN Ref KPe.056)</OtherInformation>
    <UKStatementofReasons>
</UKStatementofReasons>
    <ShipDetails>
      <Ship>
        <IMONumbers>
          <IMONumber>8712362</IMONumber>
        </IMONumbers>
        <CurrentOwnerOperators>
          <CurrentOwnerOperator>Chonmyong Shipping Co</CurrentOwnerOperator>
        </CurrentOwnerOperators>
        <CurrentBelievedFlagOfShips>
          <CurrentBelievedFlagOfShip>North Korea</CurrentBelievedFlagOfShip>
        </CurrentBelievedFlagOfShips>
        <PreviousFlags>
          <PreviousFlag>Togo</PreviousFlag>
        </PreviousFlags>
        <TypeOfShipDetails>
          <TypeOfShip>Oil tanker</TypeOfShip>
        </TypeOfShipDetails>
        <TonnageOfShipDetails>
          <TonnageOfShip>1220</TonnageOfShip>
        </TonnageOfShipDetails>
        <LengthOfShipDetails>
          <LengthOfShip>82</LengthOfShip>
        </LengthOfShipDetails>
        <YearsBuilt>
          <YearBuilt>1987</YearBuilt>
        </YearsBuilt>
      </Ship>
    </ShipDetails>
  </Designation>

Name on list: Chon Myong 1
Programmes / regimes: Democratic People's Republic of Korea (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Listed on: 2018-03-30
Last updated: 2021-12-18
Aliases: Chie Maru No.6 · Eastern Luck · Ju Jak Bong 5 · Jujakbong5 · Jujakbonh-5 · M/V Chon Myong 1 · Zu Zag Bong 5 · Zuzagbong-5
Identifiers: IMO: 8712362
OFSI group ID: 13647
Remarks: Pursuant to paragraph 6 of Security Council Resolution 2371 (2017), paragraph 6 of Security Council Resolution 2375 (2017)and paragraph 12 of Security Council resolution 2321 (2016). DPRK oil tanker M/V CHON MYONG 1 conducted a ship-to-ship transfer, likely for oil, in late December 2017. Listed as asset of Chonmyong Shipping Co (OFSI ID: 13627, UN Ref KPe.056) Sanctions imposed: Asset freeze|Prohibition of port entry

Linked parties (1)

Listed owner / operator (1)

Chonmyong Shipping CoSanctions-listed party · ofac, 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: 2018-03-30
Extractor: sanctions-group/1

Raw evidence

<OtherInformation>Pursuant to paragraph 6 of Security Council Resolution 2371 (2017), paragraph 6 of Security Council Resolution 2375 (2017)and paragraph 12 of Security Council resolution 2321 (2016). DPRK oil tanker M/V CHON MYONG 1 conducted a ship-to-ship transfer, likely for oil, in late December 2017. Listed as asset of Chonmyong Shipping Co (OFSI ID: 13627, UN Ref KPe.056)</OtherInformation>

Timeline

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