The sanctions listing names White Fox Ship Management FZCO as owner/operator. Ownership stated at designation may have changed since.

What flag does North Sky fly?

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

VesselSanctions-listedRussian shadow fleetIMO 9953523

North Sky

LNG Tanker
Flag: Panama
First dated designation: 2024-09-26
Listed by OFAC SDN (US), UK Sanctions List, SECO (Switzerland)
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Is North Sky sanctioned?

Yes. North Sky (IMO 9953523) is currently designated on OFAC SDN (US), SECO (Switzerland), UK Sanctions List under RUSSIA-EO14024, Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, Situation in Ukraine. The earliest dated designation we hold is 2024-09-26.

Vessel particulars (as published on sanctions lists)

IMO number

9953523

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="87313"><sanctions-set-id>77993</sanctions-set-id><object object-type="vessel"><identity ssid="87315" main="true"><name ssid="87316" name-type="primary-name" quality="good" lang="eng"><name-part order="1" name-part-type="whole-name"><value>North Sky</value></name-part></name></identity><justification ssid="87314">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="87317">IMO number: 9953523</other-information></object><modification modification-type="listed" enactment-date="2024-12-20" publication-date="2024-12-23" effective-date="2024-12-24"/></target>

Source

Verified: copied from a structured field of an authoritative source

Source: UK Sanctions List
Retrieved: 2026-09-29
Source date: 2024-09-26
Extractor: sanctions-group/1

Raw evidence

NORTH SKY (IMO 9953523)

+1 more

MMSI

Not available

Call sign

3E6091

Vessel type

LNG Tanker

Source

Verified: copied from a structured field of an authoritative source

Source: UK Sanctions List
Retrieved: 2026-09-29
Source date: 2024-09-26
Extractor: sanctions-group/1

Raw evidence

<TypeOfShip>LNG Tanker</TypeOfShip>

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: UK Sanctions List
Retrieved: 2026-09-29
Source date: 2024-09-26
Extractor: sanctions-group/1

Raw evidence

<CurrentBelievedFlagOfShip>Panama</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>Panama</vesselFlag>

Tonnage

115,519 GRT

Source

Verified: copied from a structured field of an authoritative source

Source: UK Sanctions List
Retrieved: 2026-09-29
Source date: 2024-09-26
Extractor: sanctions-group/1

Raw evidence

<TonnageOfShip>115519</TonnageOfShip>

Year built

2024

Source

Verified: copied from a structured field of an authoritative source

Source: UK Sanctions List
Retrieved: 2026-09-29
Source date: 2024-09-26
Extractor: sanctions-group/1

Raw evidence

<LastUpdated>26/09/2024</LastUpdated>

Listed owner / operator

White Fox Ship Management FZCO

Source

Verified: copied from a structured field of an authoritative source

Source: UK Sanctions List
Retrieved: 2026-09-29
Source date: 2024-09-26
Extractor: sanctions-group/1

Raw evidence

<CurrentOwnerOperator>White Fox Ship Management FZCO</CurrentOwnerOperator>

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 50331

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>50331</uid>
    <lastName>NORTH SKY</lastName>
    <sdnType>Vessel</sdnType>
    <remarks>(Linked To: WHITE FOX SHIP MANAGEMENT FZCO)</remarks>
    <programList>
      <program>RUSSIA-EO14024</program>
    </programList>
    <idList>
      <id>
        <uid>42052</uid>
        <idType>Vessel Registration Identification</idType>
        <idNumber>IMO 9953523</idNumber>
      </id>
      <id>
        <uid>178279</uid>
        <idType>Secondary sanctions risk:</idType>
        <idNumber>See Section 11 of Executive Order 14024.</idNumber>
      </id>
    </idList>
    <vesselInfo>
      <callSign>3E6091</callSign>
      <vesselType>LNG Carrier</vesselType>
      <vesselFlag>Panama</vesselFlag>
    </vesselInfo>
  </sdnEntry>

Name on list: NORTH SKY
Programmes / regimes: RUSSIA-EO14024
Identifiers: IMO: 9953523
Linked to (per list): WHITE FOX SHIP MANAGEMENT FZCO
Remarks: (Linked To: WHITE FOX SHIP MANAGEMENT FZCO)

SECO (Switzerland)Active listingID 87313

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="87313"><sanctions-set-id>77993</sanctions-set-id><object object-type="vessel"><identity ssid="87315" main="true"><name ssid="87316" name-type="primary-name" quality="good" lang="eng"><name-part order="1" name-part-type="whole-name"><value>North Sky</value></name-part></name></identity><justification ssid="87314">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="87317">IMO number: 9953523</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: North Sky
Programmes / regimes: Situation in Ukraine
Listed on: 2024-12-24
Last updated: 2024-12-24
Identifiers: IMO: 9953523
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: 9953523

UK Sanctions ListActive listingID RUS2218

Source

Verified: copied from a structured field of an authoritative source

Source: UK Sanctions List
Retrieved: 2026-09-29
Source date: 2024-09-26
Extractor: uk-xml-parser

Raw evidence

<Designation>
    <LastUpdated>26/09/2024</LastUpdated>
    <DateDesignated>26/09/2024</DateDesignated>
    <UniqueID>RUS2218</UniqueID>
    <Names>
      <Name>
        <Name6>NORTH SKY</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>
NORTH SKY (IMO 9953523) 
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, NORTH SKY 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>IMO9953523</IMONumber>
        </IMONumbers>
        <CurrentOwnerOperators>
          <CurrentOwnerOperator>White Fox Ship Management FZCO</CurrentOwnerOperator>
        </CurrentOwnerOperators>
        <CurrentBelievedFlagOfShips>
          <CurrentBelievedFlagOfShip>Panama</CurrentBelievedFlagOfShip>
        </CurrentBelievedFlagOfShips>
        <TypeOfShipDetails>
          <TypeOfShip>LNG Tanker</TypeOfShip>
        </TypeOfShipDetails>
        <TonnageOfShipDetails>
          <TonnageOfShip>115519</TonnageOfShip>
        </TonnageOfShipDetails>
        <YearsBuilt>
          <YearBuilt>2024</YearBuilt>
        </YearsBuilt>
      </Ship>
    </ShipDetails>
  </Designation>

Name on list: NORTH SKY
Programmes / regimes: Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Listed on: 2024-09-26
Last updated: 2024-09-26
Identifiers: IMO: 9953523
Remarks: NORTH SKY (IMO 9953523) 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, NORTH SKY 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 (1)

Listed owner / operator (1)

White Fox Ship Management FZCOSanctions-listed party · ofac, uk
Source
Verified: copied from a structured field of an authoritative source
Source
UK Sanctions List
Retrieved
2026-09-29
Source date
2024-09-26
Extractor
sanctions-group/1
Raw evidence
```
<CurrentOwnerOperator>White Fox Ship Management FZCO</CurrentOwnerOperator>
```

Timeline

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