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South Korea Flag β€” Maritime Risk Profile

ISO KR · White List (low risk)

Standard PSC regime

Port State Control performance

Paris MoU →
White List (low risk)
1.6% 3-year detention rate
Tokyo MoU →
White List (low risk)
1.3% 3-year detention rate

The South Korea flag holds White List (low risk) placement across the two largest port state control regimes. Detention rates reflect the percentage of KR-flagged vessels detained out of all inspections at member-state ports over the most recent three-year window. White-list flags demonstrate consistently strong compliance with international maritime safety standards.

Sanctioned vessels under South Korea flag

0 vessels in ArcNautical's screening index currently fly the South Korea flag and appear on at least one sanctions or watch list (OFAC SDN, EU, UN, UK, Belgium FOD, or RUSI DPRK reports).

Vessel nameIMOPrograms
No vessels currently in our sanctions index fly the South Korea flag.

Country sanctions exposure

South Korea (KR) is not subject to comprehensive country-level sanctions programs. Vessels flying this flag are screened individually against OFAC SDN, EU consolidated, UN Security Council, and UK HMT/OFSI sanctions lists.

Related flags

Other flag states with similar Paris/Tokyo MoU placement: