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Sin Phyong 5

TypeVessel[sources]
NameSin Phyong 5[sources]
Other nameRyon Pung · Sin Pyong 5 · Sinphyong5 · Song Phyong · Woo Jeong[sources]
DescriptionTanker ship involved in deliveries of refined petroleum or related products to the DPRK, including via ship-to-ship transfer with the "Sky Venus" (IMO: 9168257) in August 2021. Sold and reflagged from the ROK to the DPRK in 2021. Proven by the UN Panel of Experts to have used the disguise identity "Song Phyong" with invalid identifiers (IMO: 8417812. MMSI: 445121501) in July-August 2021 to conduct sanctioned activities. Spoofed its identity in 2023.[sources]
FlagNorth Korea · South Korea[sources]
IMO NumberIMO8417812 · IMO8865121 · IMO9154189[sources]
MMSI440100730 · 445121000 · 445121501 · 445810000[sources]
Typenot available[sources]
Source linkwww.nknews.org[sources]
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The Panel of Experts March 2022 report mistakenly assigns the IMO 8865151 to the "Woo Jeong" (p. 170), which appears to be a typing error. On p. 173 of the UN Panel of Experts September 2021 report, the "Woo Jeong" is spelled as "Woo Jung".

DPRK Reports non-official source,

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DPRK Reports5,519

A database of entities and events related to North Korea's sanctions evasion efforts.

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