What flag does Christophe De Margerie fly?

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

VesselSanctions-listedRussian shadow fleetIMO 9737187

Christophe De Margerie

LNG Carrier
Flag: Panama
First dated designation: 2024-12-24
Listed by OFAC SDN (US), UK Sanctions List, SECO (Switzerland)
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Is Christophe De Margerie sanctioned?

Yes. Christophe De Margerie (IMO 9737187) is currently designated on OFAC SDN (US), SECO (Switzerland), UK Sanctions List under RUSSIA-EO14024, UKRAINE-EO13662, Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. The earliest dated designation we hold is 2024-12-24.

Vessel particulars (as published on sanctions lists)

IMO number

9737187

Source

Verified: copied from a structured field of an authoritative source

Source: UK Sanctions List
Retrieved: 2026-09-29
Source date: 2025-10-15
Extractor: sanctions-group/1

Raw evidence

CHRISTOPHE DE MARGERIE (IMO 9737187) is involved in activity whose object or effect is to destabilise Ukraine or undermine or threaten the territorial integrity, sovereignty or independence of Ukraine. Namely, CHRISTOPHE DE MARGERIE is involved in carrying a good from a place in Russia to a third country that could contribute to destabilising Ukraine or undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty or independence of Ukraine.

Source

Verified: copied from a structured field of an authoritative source

Source: Swiss SECO Sanctions List
Retrieved: 2026-09-29
Source date: 2024-12-24
Extractor: sanctions-group/1

Raw evidence

<target ssid="87001"><sanctions-set-id>77993</sanctions-set-id><object object-type="vessel"><identity ssid="87003" main="true"><name ssid="87004" name-type="primary-name" quality="good" lang="eng"><name-part order="1" name-part-type="whole-name"><value>Christophe de Margerie</value></name-part></name></identity><justification ssid="87002">Are operated in such a way as to contribute or support actions or policies for the exploitation, development or expansion of the energy sector in Russia, including energy infrastructure.</justification><other-information ssid="87005">IMO number: 9737187</other-information></object><modification modification-type="listed" enactment-date="2024-12-20" publication-date="2024-12-23" effective-date="2024-12-24"/></target>

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MMSI

352002442

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>352002442</idNumber>

Call sign

8E4097

Vessel type

LNG Carrier

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>LNG Carrier</vesselType>

Flag

Panama

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>Panama</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 (3)

Consolidated entry →

OFAC SDN (US)Active listingID 51625

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>51625</uid>
    <lastName>CHRISTOPHE DE MARGERIE</lastName>
    <sdnType>Vessel</sdnType>
    <remarks>(Linked To: JOINT STOCK COMPANY SOVCOMFLOT)</remarks>
    <programList>
      <program>RUSSIA-EO14024</program>
      <program>UKRAINE-EO13662</program>
    </programList>
    <idList>
      <id>
        <uid>44128</uid>
        <idType>Vessel Registration Identification</idType>
        <idNumber>IMO 9737187</idNumber>
      </id>
      <id>
        <uid>44129</uid>
        <idType>MMSI</idType>
        <idNumber>352002442</idNumber>
      </id>
      <id>
        <uid>183554</uid>
        <idType>Secondary sanctions risk:</idType>
        <idNumber>Ukraine-/Russia-Related Sanctions Regulations, 31 CFR 589.201 and/or 589.209</idNumber>
      </id>
      <id>
        <uid>181447</uid>
        <idType>Secondary sanctions risk:</idType>
        <idNumber>See Section 11 of Executive Order 14024.</idNumber>
      </id>
    </idList>
    <vesselInfo>
      <callSign>8E4097</callSign>
      <vesselType>LNG Carrier</vesselType>
      <vesselFlag>Panama</vesselFlag>
    </vesselInfo>
  </sdnEntry>

Name on list: CHRISTOPHE DE MARGERIE
Programmes / regimes: RUSSIA-EO14024 · UKRAINE-EO13662
Identifiers: IMO: 9737187
Linked to (per list): JOINT STOCK COMPANY SOVCOMFLOT
Remarks: (Linked To: JOINT STOCK COMPANY SOVCOMFLOT)

SECO (Switzerland)Active listingID 87001

Source

Verified: copied from a structured field of an authoritative source

Source: SECO (Switzerland)
Retrieved: 2026-09-29
Source date: 2024-12-24
Extractor: seco-xml-parser

Raw evidence

<target ssid="87001"><sanctions-set-id>77993</sanctions-set-id><object object-type="vessel"><identity ssid="87003" main="true"><name ssid="87004" name-type="primary-name" quality="good" lang="eng"><name-part order="1" name-part-type="whole-name"><value>Christophe de Margerie</value></name-part></name></identity><justification ssid="87002">Are operated in such a way as to contribute or support actions or policies for the exploitation, development or expansion of the energy sector in Russia, including energy infrastructure.</justification><other-information ssid="87005">IMO number: 9737187</other-information></object><modification modification-type="listed" enactment-date="2024-12-20" publication-date="2024-12-23" effective-date="2024-12-24"/></target>

Name on list: Christophe de Margerie
Programmes / regimes: Situation in Ukraine
Listed on: 2024-12-24
Last updated: 2024-12-24
Identifiers: IMO: 9737187
Remarks: Are operated in such a way as to contribute or support actions or policies for the exploitation, development or expansion of the energy sector in Russia, including energy infrastructure. IMO number: 9737187

UK Sanctions ListActive listingID RUS3139

Source

Verified: copied from a structured field of an authoritative source

Source: UK Sanctions List
Retrieved: 2026-09-29
Source date: 2025-10-15
Extractor: uk-xml-parser

Raw evidence

<Designation>
    <LastUpdated>15/10/2025</LastUpdated>
    <DateDesignated>15/10/2025</DateDesignated>
    <UniqueID>RUS3139</UniqueID>
    <Names>
      <Name>
        <Name6>CHRISTOPHE DE MARGERIE</Name6>
        <NameType>Primary Name</NameType>
      </Name>
    </Names>
    <RegimeName>The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019</RegimeName>
    <IndividualEntityShip>Ship</IndividualEntityShip>
    <DesignationSource>UK</DesignationSource>
    <SanctionsImposed>Shipping sanctions: (see "Other information")</SanctionsImposed>
    <SanctionsImposedIndicators>
      <AssetFreeze>false</AssetFreeze>
      <ArmsEmbargo>false</ArmsEmbargo>
      <TargetedArmsEmbargo>false</TargetedArmsEmbargo>
      <CharteringOfShips>false</CharteringOfShips>
      <ClosureOfRepresentativeOffices>false</ClosureOfRepresentativeOffices>
      <CrewServicingOfShipsAndAircraft>false</CrewServicingOfShipsAndAircraft>
      <Deflag>false</Deflag>
      <PreventionOfBusinessArrangements>false</PreventionOfBusinessArrangements>
      <ProhibitionOfPortEntry>false</ProhibitionOfPortEntry>
      <TravelBan>false</TravelBan>
      <PreventionOfCharteringOfShips>false</PreventionOfCharteringOfShips>
      <PreventionOfCharteringOfShipsAndAircraft>false</PreventionOfCharteringOfShipsAndAircraft>
      <TechnicalAssistanceRelatedToAircraft>false</TechnicalAssistanceRelatedToAircraft>
      <TrustServicesSanctions>false</TrustServicesSanctions>
      <DirectorDisqualificationSanction>false</DirectorDisqualificationSanction>
    </SanctionsImposedIndicators>
    <OtherInformation>Shipping sanctions: a specified ship is prohibited from being provided with access to or having its master or pilot cause it to enter a port in the UK, may have its registration on the UK Ship Register terminated, and a master or pilot of a specified ship may be given a port barring direction, a detention direction, and a port entry direction or a movement direction. </OtherInformation>
    <UKStatementofReasons>
CHRISTOPHE DE MARGERIE (IMO 9737187) is involved in activity whose object or effect is to destabilise Ukraine or undermine or threaten the territorial integrity, sovereignty or independence of Ukraine. Namely, CHRISTOPHE DE MARGERIE is involved in carrying a good from a place in Russia to a third country that could contribute to destabilising Ukraine or undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty or independence of Ukraine. 
</UKStatementofReasons>
    <ShipDetails>
      <Ship>
        <IMONumbers>
          <IMONumber>IMO9737187</IMONumber>
        </IMONumbers>
      </Ship>
    </ShipDetails>
  </Designation>

Name on list: CHRISTOPHE DE MARGERIE
Programmes / regimes: Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Listed on: 2025-10-15
Last updated: 2025-10-15
Identifiers: IMO: 9737187
Remarks: CHRISTOPHE DE MARGERIE (IMO 9737187) is involved in activity whose object or effect is to destabilise Ukraine or undermine or threaten the territorial integrity, sovereignty or independence of Ukraine. Namely, CHRISTOPHE DE MARGERIE is involved in carrying a good from a place in Russia to a third country that could contribute to destabilising Ukraine or undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty or independence of Ukraine. Shipping sanctions: a specified ship is prohibited from being provided with access to or having its master or pilot cause it to enter a port in the UK, may have its registration on the UK Ship Register terminated, and a master or pilot of a specified ship may be given a port barring direction, a detention direction, and a port entry direction or a movement direction. Sanctions imposed: Shipping sanctions: (see "Other information")

Linked parties (0)

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

Timeline

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