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VESSEL · MULTI-JURISDICTION

SEA GALLEON

USJuly 14, 2026EUno recordUKno recordCAno recordAUno record

No open designation gap recorded for this party.

Designation Status

Designation Status, Five Tracked Jurisdictions
JurisdictionStatusDateAuthority
USDesignatedJuly 14, 2026E.O. 13902
EUNo record found··
UKNo record found··
CANo record found··
AUNo record found··

These are the five governments' asset-freeze lists only. "Not designated" means not on that list on the data date. This is not legal or compliance advice.

Dossier

SEA CRUISER (IMO 8729963, built 1989), SEA CASTLE (IMO 8891572, built 1983), SEA ANCHOR (IMO 8858099, built 1984), and SEA GALLEON (IMO 8843666, built 1990) are unique in this batch: Treasury's own designation text describes them as having "undisclosed ownership" and being "governed by unknown flag states", the only concrete facts offered are that they formerly flew Palau's flag and are "known to operate for Shamkhani," with blocked-property interest attributed directly to Mohammad Hossein Shamkhani personally rather than to any shell company. This is the most opaque corner of the entire 34-vessel batch and the clearest illustration that even the U.S. government's own designation record does not always resolve current beneficial ownership or flag state. No press coverage beyond…

Category & Evidence Tags

VesselOil Shadow Fleet

Evidence

  • Undisclosed ownership, unknown flagNetwork: Shamkhani Network · Gap: US-only

Docket

Profile ID
us-sea-galleon-436
Type
Vessel
Country
Multi-jurisdiction
Designated In
1 of 5
Open Gaps
0 of 5

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Peer jurisdictions: evaluate mirror listing where gap remains.

High

Networks

Sources

Gap

US-only

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