ULUC KA

🇹🇷 Turkey · IMO 9228801

Tanker

ULUC KA (IMO 9228801) has 1 potential, low-confidence sanctions match — name-only, with no IMO/MMSI confirmation in the source records — as of 2026-07-12. This is an unconfirmed flag, not a designation; confirm against the primary list(s) (OpenSanctions) before treating as sanctioned. Check the current status for IMO 9228801 at https://arcnautical.com/check/9228801.

ULUC KA is a Turkey-flagged vessel with 1 active sanctions designation (OpenSanctions) · ownership opacity 40/100 · last AIS contact at Istanbul (Ambarli) on 2026-05-24.

Key verifiable facts

Sanctions listing Listed on OpenSanctions, program ua_war_sanctions Source: OpenSanctions · as of 2026-07-12
Flag-state PSC performance Turkey flag — Paris MoU White List (2.5% 3-yr detention); Tokyo MoU White List (0%) 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 — 1 potential name match — IMO not confirmed in source; manual verification required. Source: ArcNautical sanctions screening · as of 2026-07-12

How ArcNautical sources & scores these →

IMO Number

9228801

Flag State

🇹🇷 Turkey

Vessel Type

Tanker

Sanctions Programs

Ukraine War Sanctions

Sanctions Screening Detail

Source list	Programs	Match type	Confidence
OpenSanctions	ua_war_sanctions	Exact IMO	100%

Recent Port Calls (AIS, last 180 days)

Arrival	Port	Dwell
2026-05-24	Istanbul (Ambarli) TRIST	14.9 h
2026-05-13	Batumi GEBAT	55.4 h
2026-05-12	Batumi GEBAT	1.4 h
2026-05-11	Batumi GEBAT	0.7 h
2026-05-08	Istanbul (Ambarli) TRIST	0.7 h

Live Sanctions Screening

Sanctions

AMBER

1 potential name match — IMO not confirmed in source; manual verification required.

Ownership Opacity

MEDIUM OPACITY

0 = transparent · 100 = opaque

Vetting Grade

Score: 19/100

acceptable

Weekly snapshot · as of 2026-07-12

As of 2026-07-12

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Ownership chain details, sanctions match evidence, PSC detention records, and PDF report after manual review for ULUC KA.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ULUC KA (IMO 9228801) sanctioned?

ULUC KA has potential name-only matches in sanctions-related databases (Ukraine War Sanctions) — not IMO/MMSI-confirmed, not a designation; manual verification required. Use the live screening tool above for the most current status.

What is IMO number 9228801?

IMO 9228801 is the International Maritime Organization identification number permanently assigned to ULUC KA. 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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