What flag does Hero II fly?

Iran at the time of listing; previously Cyprus, Tuvalu. Sanctioned vessels are frequently reflagged.

VesselSanctions-listedIranian shadow fleetIMO 9362073

Hero II

Also listed as / former names: HADI · PIONEER · ZEUS

Crude Oil Tanker
Flag: Iran (previously Cyprus, Tuvalu)
Listed by OFAC SDN (US)
0 list events tracked

Is Hero II sanctioned?

Yes. Hero II (IMO 9362073) is currently designated on OFAC SDN (US) under IRAN. It has also been listed under the names HADI, PIONEER, ZEUS.

Vessel particulars (as published on sanctions lists)

IMO number

9362073

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

<idNumber>IMO 9362073</idNumber>

MMSI

572459210

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

<idNumber>572459210</idNumber>

Call sign

T2EJ4

Vessel type

Crude Oil Tanker

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

<vesselType>Crude Oil Tanker</vesselType>

Flag

Iran

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>Iran</vesselFlag>

Previous flags

Cyprus, Tuvalu

Tonnage

163,650 GRT

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

<tonnage>317355</tonnage>
<grossRegisteredTonnage>163650</grossRegisteredTonnage>

Year built

Not available

Listed owner / operator

Not available

Other / former names

HADI · PIONEER · ZEUS

Particulars are as stated by the listing authorities and may be outdated; vessels are frequently renamed and reflagged.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 15050

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>15050</uid>
    <lastName>HERO II</lastName>
    <sdnType>Vessel</sdnType>
    <remarks>(Linked To: NATIONAL IRANIAN TANKER COMPANY)</remarks>
    <programList>
      <program>IRAN</program>
    </programList>
    <idList>
      <id>
        <uid>8059</uid>
        <idType>Vessel Registration Identification</idType>
        <idNumber>IMO 9362073</idNumber>
      </id>
      <id>
        <uid>8128</uid>
        <idType>MMSI</idType>
        <idNumber>572459210</idNumber>
      </id>
      <id>
        <uid>111479</uid>
        <idType>Former Vessel Flag</idType>
        <idNumber>Cyprus</idNumber>
      </id>
      <id>
        <uid>113026</uid>
        <idType>Former Vessel Flag</idType>
        <idNumber>Tuvalu</idNumber>
      </id>
      <id>
        <uid>119232</uid>
        <idType>Additional Sanctions Information -</idType>
        <idNumber>Subject to Secondary Sanctions</idNumber>
      </id>
    </idList>
    <akaList>
      <aka>
        <uid>22159</uid>
        <type>f.k.a.</type>
        <category>strong</category>
        <lastName>HADI</lastName>
      </aka>
      <aka>
        <uid>24766</uid>
        <type>f.k.a.</type>
        <category>strong</category>
        <lastName>PIONEER</lastName>
      </aka>
      <aka>
        <uid>40666</uid>
        <type>f.k.a.</type>
        <category>strong</category>
        <lastName>ZEUS</lastName>
      </aka>
    </akaList>
    <vesselInfo>
      <callSign>T2EJ4</callSign>
      <vesselType>Crude Oil Tanker</vesselType>
      <vesselFlag>Iran</vesselFlag>
      <tonnage>317355</tonnage>
      <grossRegisteredTonnage>163650</grossRegisteredTonnage>
    </vesselInfo>
  </sdnEntry>

Name on list: HERO II
Programmes / regimes: IRAN
Aliases: HADI · PIONEER · ZEUS
Identifiers: IMO: 9362073
Linked to (per list): NATIONAL IRANIAN TANKER COMPANY
Remarks: (Linked To: NATIONAL IRANIAN TANKER COMPANY)

Linked parties (0)

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

Timeline

No list changes detected since monitoring began.

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