Last Updated: January 19, 2026
Aliases
SHARK INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING; SHARK INTERNATIONAL
Nationality
United Arab Emirates; United Arab Emirates; United Arab Emirates; Oman
Address
M21, Al Souq, Al Kabeer, Deirah, Dubai, United Arab Emirates; Post Box 40167, Deirah, Dubai, United Arab Emirates; Office 804, Fujairah Welfare Building, Fujairah, United Arab Emirates; No. 204, 2nd Floor, Al Danah Building, Khorfakan, United Arab Emirates; North Al Batinah Governorate, Sohar, 311, Oman
Reg. ID
1027607, License; 1021796, License; 798429, License; 1521379, Commercial Registry Number
Official reason
Houthi financier Sa’id al-Jamal, who goes by the Chinese alias “Caihong” (彩虹), or “Rainbow,” relies on a network of foreign shipping firms to sell and transport commodities to China, Syria, and other jurisdictions. United Arab Emirates (UAE)- and Oman-based Shark International Shipping L.L.C, under the leadership of its managing director John Britt...
Other Information
https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/jy2399
Date of listing
2024-06-10
Authority
US
Program
Global Terrorism Sanctions Regulations, 31 C.F.R. part 594
Regime
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Target State
Terrorism
Measures
Blocking Property
Sanctions Portfolio
• https://ofac.treasury.gov/faqs/topic/2396
Official Information
On June 6, 2003, OFAC issued the Global Terrorism Sanctions Regulations, 31 CFR part 594 (68 FR 34196, June 6, 2003 (“the Regulations”), to implement Executive Order (E.O.) 13224 of September 23, 2001, “Blocking Property and Prohibiting Transactions With Persons Who Commit, Threaten To Commit, or Support Terrorism” (66 FR 49079, September 25, 2001)...
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