Last Updated: January 19, 2026

CERES SHIPPING LIMITED

Aliases

CERES SHIPPING LTD-HKG

Nationality

Hong Kong; Hong Kong

Address

Room 2703, Richmond Comm. Bldg., 109 Argyle Street, Mongkok, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China

Reg. ID

IMO 6126330, Identification Number; 2874294, Company Number; 71177840, Business Registration Number

Official reason

Hong Kong-based Ceres Shipping Limited owns the CERES I. The CERES I has been involved in transporting Iranian oil since at least 2021. In January 2024, near Singapore, the CERES I transferred via ship-to-ship transfer nearly 300,000 metric tons of Iranian crude oil in the interest of U.S.-designated Jazira Das International Products Trading LLC, C...

Other Information

https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/jy2734

Date of listing

2024-12-03

Program information

Authority

US

Program

Executive Order 13902 of January 10, 2020 Imposing Sanctions With Respect to Additional Sectors of Iran

Regime

OFAC country specific

Target State

Iran

Measures

Blocking Property, Suspending Entry, Trade sanctions

Sanctions Portfolio

https://ofac.treasury.gov/faqs/topic/1551

Official Information

E.O. 13902 imposes sanctions with respect to any person determined by the Secretary of the Treasury, in consultation with the Secretary of State, to operate in the construction, mining, manufacturing, and textiles sectors of the Iranian economy, and any additional sectors of the Iranian economy as may be determined by the Secretary of the Treasury,...

Additional Details

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Program URL

https://ofac.treasury.gov/media/31406/download?inline