UL JI BONG 6 (IMO 9114555)
Is UL JI BONG 6 sanctioned?
Yes. As of 6 September 2026, UL JI BONG 6 (IMO 9114555) is listed by the United Kingdom, the United States (OFAC) and Australia.
The United Kingdom listed it on 28 December 2017 under The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, which imposes a port-access and maritime-services ban.
The United States (OFAC) listed it on 24 January 2018 under North Korea — E.O. 13810, which imposes an asset freeze (blocking sanctions).
Australia listed it on 28 August 2026 under Charter of the United Nations (Sanctions — Democratic People’s Republic of Korea) Regulations 2008, which imposes a port-access and maritime-services ban.
It is not listed by the European Union.
It has been under sanction for 3,174 days.
Generated from the listing data below; wording is fixed by template, not written freely. See methodology.
At a glance
- Type
- General Cargo / Multi Purpose
- Deadweight
- —
- Gross tonnage
- 3,782
- Built
- 1995
- Current flag
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea KP OFAC SDN List
- MMSI
- —
- Call sign
- —
- First sanctioned
- Authorities listing
- Days under sanction
- 3,174
- Status
- Currently listed
Sanctions timeline
Current listings
| Authority | Program / legal basis | Measure | Listed | Removed | Authority's stated reason | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK | The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 | port ban | — | Not stated in the list entry | UK Sanctions List entry DPR0093 (UN designation) | |
| US (OFAC) | North Korea — E.O. 13810 | asset freeze | — | Not stated in the list entry (see press release in timeline) | OFAC SDN List entry 23525 (SDN List) | |
| Australia | Charter of the United Nations (Sanctions — Democratic People’s Republic of Korea) Regulations 2008 | port ban | — | Not stated in the list entry | Australian Consolidated List reference 8882 (Charter of the United Nations (Sanctions — Democratic People’s Republic of Korea) Regulations 2008) |
Name history
| Name | Kind | Source |
|---|---|---|
| UL JI BONG 6 | current (from 28 Aug 2026 listing) | OFAC SDN List, UK Sanctions List (FCDO), Australian DFAT Consolidated List |
| IZUMO | alias | UK Sanctions List (FCDO) |
| MV.PAN HOPE | alias | UK Sanctions List (FCDO) |
| MV.PAN HOPEBB | alias | UK Sanctions List (FCDO) |
| PAN HOPE | alias | UK Sanctions List (FCDO) |
| PAN HOPEB | alias | UK Sanctions List (FCDO) |
| PAN HOPECH | alias | UK Sanctions List (FCDO) |
| PAN HOPECL | alias | UK Sanctions List (FCDO) |
| SHENG HONG | alias | UK Sanctions List (FCDO) |
| SHENG HONGAY | alias | UK Sanctions List (FCDO) |
| SHENG HONGB | alias | UK Sanctions List (FCDO) |
| SHENG HONGBB | alias | UK Sanctions List (FCDO) |
| SHENG HONGCH | alias | UK Sanctions List (FCDO) |
| SHENG HONGCL | alias | UK Sanctions List (FCDO) |
"Former" names are those the authority prints as f.k.a. Dates of name changes are not stated by the lists; a name shown as current by one authority and former by another usually means the hull was renamed between designations.
Flag history
| Flag | Kind | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic People's Republic of Korea | current | OFAC SDN List |
| North Korea | former | UK Sanctions List (FCDO) |
| Panama | former | UK Sanctions List (FCDO) |
| South Korea | former | UK Sanctions List (FCDO) |
Flags are as printed by each authority at the time of its listing; "None identified" is OFAC's wording for a vessel with no valid registration. Order is not chronological unless dated.
Ownership & management
| Company | Relationship | Jurisdiction | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CK International LTD also designated | Owned or controlled by (OFAC designation link) | Korea, North | stated link | OFAC SDN List |
| Da Flying Navigation | Owner / operator (as stated by UK FCDO) | not stated | name match | UK Sanctions List (FCDO) |
Ownership is stated as "per {source} as of its listing". This site does not independently verify beneficial ownership. Individuals are only shown when they appear in an official designation.
Incidents
No sourced incidents recorded yet for this vessel. Incidents (seizures, boardings, detentions, casualties) are added only with a dated primary or major-outlet source — see how to submit one.
Behaviour signals
AIS-gap and encounter signals from Global Fishing Watch are planned (Phase 3) and will carry a methodology caveat. Nothing here tracks live position.
Understanding this record
- Asset freeze, port ban, services ban: what each listing prohibitsRelevant here because this hull is under more than one kind of measure.
- How a ship gets sanctioned: OFAC, the UK and the EU comparedRelevant here because this hull is listed by more than one authority.
- Flags of convenience and flag-hoppingRelevant here because the lists record this hull under more than one flag.
- How to check whether a ship is sanctionedRelevant here because you may want to verify this record against the authorities directly.
Cite this page
Sanctioned Vessels. “UL JI BONG 6 (IMO 9114555) — sanctions record.” Data as of 6 September 2026. https://sanctionedvessels.org/vessel/9114555. Sources: UK Sanctions List (FCDO); OFAC SDN List; Australian DFAT Consolidated List; ofac_sdn,uk_sanctions_list,au_dfat.
Raw source files for this record are snapshotted daily (see methodology). Errors: request a correction.
This page restates listings published by the named authorities and quotes their stated reasons. It is not a finding by this site, not legal advice, and not a substitute for screening against the official lists.