What flag does Balu fly?

Cameroon at the time of listing. Sanctioned vessels are frequently reflagged.

VesselSanctions-listedIMO 9235244

Balu

Floating Storage Tanker
Flag: Cameroon
Listed by OFAC SDN (US)
0 list events tracked

Is Balu sanctioned?

Yes. Balu (IMO 9235244) is currently designated on OFAC SDN (US) under SDGT.

Vessel particulars (as published on sanctions lists)

IMO number

9235244

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 9235244</idNumber>

MMSI

613469620

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>613469620</idNumber>

Call sign

TJM0133

Vessel type

Floating Storage Tanker

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

<vesselType>Floating Storage Tanker</vesselType>

Flag

Cameroon

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

<vesselFlag>Cameroon</vesselFlag>

Tonnage

Not available

Year built

Not available

Listed owner / operator

Not available

Particulars are as stated by the listing authorities and may be outdated; vessels are frequently renamed and reflagged.

Sanctions listings (1)

Consolidated entry →

OFAC SDN (US)Active listingID 54177

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>54177</uid>
    <lastName>BALU</lastName>
    <sdnType>Vessel</sdnType>
    <remarks>(Linked To: FORSAL CHARTERING CORPORATION)</remarks>
    <programList>
      <program>SDGT</program>
    </programList>
    <idList>
      <id>
        <uid>47676</uid>
        <idType>Vessel Registration Identification</idType>
        <idNumber>IMO 9235244</idNumber>
      </id>
      <id>
        <uid>47677</uid>
        <idType>MMSI</idType>
        <idNumber>613469620</idNumber>
      </id>
      <id>
        <uid>189847</uid>
        <idType>Secondary sanctions risk:</idType>
        <idNumber>section 1(b) of Executive Order 13224, as amended by Executive Order 13886</idNumber>
      </id>
    </idList>
    <vesselInfo>
      <callSign>TJM0133</callSign>
      <vesselType>Floating Storage Tanker</vesselType>
      <vesselFlag>Cameroon</vesselFlag>
    </vesselInfo>
  </sdnEntry>

Name on list: BALU
Programmes / regimes: SDGT
Identifiers: IMO: 9235244
Linked to (per list): FORSAL CHARTERING CORPORATION
Remarks: (Linked To: FORSAL CHARTERING CORPORATION)

Linked parties (0)

No owner, operator or linked party could be resolved from the lists.

Timeline

No list changes detected since monitoring began.

Inclusion on a sanctions list is an administrative designation by the listing authority. Vessel particulars, names and ownership may have changed since designation. This page is informational and not a legal or compliance determination.