JX Ocean

According to publicly accessible ship-monitoring data, since January 1, 2016, JX Ocean vessels have called at Iranian ports on several occasions. Iran Gulf Shipping from Iran, lists JX Ocean as their official business partner

Status:Risk Alert – Entity in a problematic sector - Sector controlled by the Top Alert entities

Risk Level:unknown %

Info:
Iran Gulf Shipping from Iran, lists JX Ocean as their official business partner;

Iran Gulf Shipping Services is working in Iran’s Oil Industry. Iran Gulf is working with National Iranian Oil Company and National Iranian Tanker Company;

Oil sector in Iran is controlled by the terrorist organization IRGC. Income from oil industry is used by the IRGC for sponsoring terrorist attacks around the world, sponsoring terrorist organizations and building weapons of mass destruction;

According to publicly accessible ship-monitoring data, since January 1, 2016, JX Ocean vessels have called at Iranian ports on several occasions;

According to the U.S. Treasury Department – Individuals and entities engaged in certain transactions involving petroleum or petroleum products from Iran or certain Iran-related persons on the SDN List should be aware thatengaging in such conduct may result in designation or other sanctions under U.S. sanctions authorities unless an exception applies. Those who knowingly engage in significant transactions for the purchase, acquisition, sale, transport, or marketing of petroleum or petroleum products from Iran — or knowingly provide significant support to an Iranian person on OFAC’s List of Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons (SDN List), such as the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC), the National Iranian Tanker Company (NITC), and the Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL) — are at serious risk of being targeted by the United States for sanctions, regardless of the location or nationality of those engaging in such activities. Further, persons providing bunkering services to vessels transporting petroleum or petroleum products from Iran risk being subject to sanctions unless an applicable waiver or exception applies.The United States continues to take strong action to deny the Government of Iran funds derived from the illicit exportation of petroleum or petroleum products from Iran;

Industry:
Shipping Industry

Also Known As:
JX Ocean Co., Ltd.

Country:
Japan

Address:
The Landmark Tower Yokohama 48th floor
2-2-1, Minatomirai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama, 220-8148, Japan

Phone:
+81-45-307-3000

Website:
www.on.jx-group.co.jp

E-mail:
info@jx-group.co.jp

Reason for the color:
» OFAC Advisory to the Maritime Petroleum Shipping Community – September 4, 2019;
» World tanker companies working in Iran despite U.S. sanctions;