Sanctions Update · OFAC SDN
ASCALON (IMO 9198226)
ASCALON (IMO 9198226) was added to the U.S. Treasury OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) list; first observed in the OFAC SDN list by ArcNautical on 2026-06-04 (OFAC list version 2026-07-01) under program(s) RUSSIA-EO14024. Source: OFAC SDN · as of 2026-06-04.
Sanctions
RED 2 confirmed matches on vessel identifier.
Ownership opacity
5/100 LOW
Vetting
Grade E 90/100
Key verifiable facts
- OFAC SDN designation. SDN entry #37060 — program(s) RUSSIA-EO14024. Source: OFAC SDN · as of 2026-06-04
- OFAC-linked entity. M LEASING LLC. (named in the SDN remarks as a linked designated party). Source: OFAC SDN · as of 2026-06-04
- Ownership opacity. 5/100 (LOW) — No GLEIF/LEI record (LEI registration voluntary for non-financial maritime entities) +35; Flag jurisdiction RU — Unclassified +5. Source: ArcNautical · as of 2026-06-04
- Flag-state PSC performance. RU (RU) — Paris MoU white list, Tokyo MoU grey list (port-state-control detention performance — a separate axis from the ownership-transparency tier above). Source: Paris MoU · as of 2026-06-04
- Sanctions screening. Screened against OFAC SDN, EU, UN, and OpenSanctions — MATCHED (2 match records across 2 source lists). Source: ArcNautical · as of 2026-06-04
Related
- Flag profile: RU
- Full vessel dossier (IMO 9198226)
- Re-screen this vessel live
- How ArcNautical sources & scores this
FAQ
Is ASCALON sanctioned?
Yes. ASCALON (IMO 9198226) is on the U.S. Treasury OFAC SDN list (entry #37060) under program(s) RUSSIA-EO14024. ArcNautical's sanctions verdict is RED.
What is the ownership opacity of ASCALON?
ArcNautical scores the ownership opacity of ASCALON at 5 out of 100 (LOW), based on its GLEIF ownership chain and flag jurisdiction. Higher is more opaque.
OFAC does not publish a per-vessel designation date in the SDN feed; the date above is when ArcNautical first observed this entry, with the OFAC list version where upstream provided one. Verify against the primary source before relying on this for a compliance decision.