TIAN XIANG 16

🇨🇳 China · IMO 8947553

Fishing Vessel

TIAN XIANG 16 (IMO 8947553) is a sanctioned vessel. As of 2026-07-12, it matched 7 active sanctions records — including the OFAC SDN, SDN entry #33802, program GLOMAG. Source: OFAC SDN. (Sanctions lists update daily; verify the current designation before acting.) Check the current status for IMO 8947553 at https://arcnautical.com/check/8947553.

TIAN XIANG 16 is a China-flagged vessel with 7 active sanctions designations (OFAC SDN + OpenSanctions) · ownership opacity 40/100.

Key verifiable facts

OFAC SDN designation SDN entry #33802 — program GLOMAG Source: OFAC SDN List · as of 2026-07-12 OFAC's structured SDN feed carries no per-entity URL; verify the entry via OFAC's sanctions search.
Flag-state PSC performance China flag — Paris MoU White List (1.2% 3-yr detention); Tokyo MoU White List (0.4%) Source: Paris MoU WGB 2021–2023 + Tokyo MoU 2023 lists · reconciled as of 2026-05-30
Sanctions screening Screened against OFAC SDN, EU Consolidated, UN Security Council, UK HMT/OFSI, and OpenSanctions vessel lists — 7 confirmed matches on vessel identifier. Source: ArcNautical sanctions screening · as of 2026-07-12

How ArcNautical sources & scores these →

IMO Number

8947553

Flag State

🇨🇳 China

Vessel Type

Fishing Vessel

Sanctions Programs

OFAC SDN

Sanctions Screening Detail

Source list	Programs	Match type	Confidence
OFAC SDN	GLOMAG	Exact IMO	100%
OpenSanctions	us_ofac_sdn, us_trade_csl	Exact IMO	100%
OFAC SDN	GLOMAG	Name fuzzy	97%
OpenSanctions	us_ofac_sdn, us_trade_csl	Name fuzzy	97%
OFAC SDN	GLOMAG	Name fuzzy	95%
OFAC SDN	GLOMAG	Name fuzzy	95%
OpenSanctions	us_ofac_sdn, us_trade_csl	Name fuzzy	95%

Live Sanctions Screening

Sanctions

RED

7 confirmed matches on vessel identifier.

Ownership Opacity

MEDIUM OPACITY

0 = transparent · 100 = opaque

Vetting Grade

Score: 90/100

unacceptable

Weekly snapshot · as of 2026-07-12

As of 2026-07-12

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is TIAN XIANG 16 (IMO 8947553) sanctioned?

TIAN XIANG 16 appears in the following sanctions-related databases: OFAC SDN. Use the live screening tool above for the most current status, as sanctions lists are updated frequently.

What is IMO number 8947553?

IMO 8947553 is the International Maritime Organization identification number permanently assigned to TIAN XIANG 16. IMO numbers are unique 7-digit identifiers that remain with a vessel throughout its lifetime, regardless of changes in name, flag, or ownership. They are the primary identifier used in sanctions screening, port state control, and maritime compliance.

How is the vessel vetting grade calculated?

ArcNautical's vetting grade (A through E) is a composite score based on five weighted factors: PSC detention history (30%), flag state performance (25%), ownership transparency (20%), vessel age (15%), and inspection recency (10%). Data is sourced from Paris MOU, Tokyo MOU, GLEIF corporate registry, and OFAC/EU/UN sanctions databases.

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