Sanctions screening of Astra (IMO 9273387) as of 2026-10-11: RED. 1 confirmed match on vessel identifier. Source record: OpenSanctions, program ca_dfatd_sema_sanctions. Sanctions lists update daily; verify the current designation before acting. Check the current status for IMO 9273387 at https://arcnautical.com/check/9273387.
Astra is a Vietnam-flagged vessel with 1 confirmed sanctions match (OpenSanctions) · ownership opacity 40/100.
Key verifiable facts
Sanctions listingListed on OpenSanctions, program ca_dfatd_sema_sanctionsSource: OpenSanctions · as of 2026-10-11
Flag-state PSC performanceVietnam flag — Paris MoU Black List (20.5% 3-yr detention); Tokyo MoU White List (3.9%)Source: Paris MoU WGB 2021–2023 + Tokyo MoU 2023 lists · reconciled as of 2026-05-30
Sanctions screeningRED — 1 confirmed match on vessel identifier.Source: ArcNautical sanctions screening · as of 2026-10-11
LEI registration is voluntary for non-financial maritime entities; absence is itself a signal.
+35Owner not identified, so no LEI (GLEIF) lookup was possible
+5Flag jurisdiction VN — Unclassified
Recent Port Calls (AIS)
No AIS port-call data captured for Astra in the last 180 days. Sanctioned vessels frequently transmit AIS irregularly or disable transponders entirely — this absence is itself a vetting signal documented in the OFAC, EU, and IMO sanctions evasion advisories.
Flag State Risk Analysis: Vietnam
Black ListVN
Astra flies the Vietnam flag, which records a Paris MoU 3-year detention rate of 20.5% (Black List) and a Tokyo MoU rate of 3.9% (White List). Worst-list placement: Black List.
Across the last 24 months, the Tokyo MoU dataset logged 5,577 distinct vessel detentions (as of 2026-10-04), sourced from OpenSanctions tokyo_mou_detention.
Live Sanctions Screening
Sanctions
RED
1 confirmed match on vessel identifier.
Ownership Opacity
70
HIGH OPACITY
0 = transparent · 100 = opaque
Vetting Grade
E
Score: 90/100
unacceptable
Weekly snapshot · as of 2026-10-11
As of 2026-10-11
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Ownership chain details, sanctions match evidence, PSC detention records, and PDF report after manual review for Astra.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Astra (IMO 9273387) sanctioned?
Astra 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 9273387?
IMO 9273387 is the International Maritime Organization identification number permanently assigned to Astra. 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.