Turkey

According to publicly accessible ship-monitoring data, since January 1, 2016, vessels for which Istanbul Ship is the Operator and Group Owner have called at Iranian ports on numerous occasions.

According to publicly accessible ship-monitoring data, since January 1, 2016, vessels for which Iskenderun is the Operator have called at Iranian ports.

According to publicly available shipping information, Bulk Carrier vessels INCE AKDENIZ (IMO: 9456460), INCE BEYLERBEYI (IMO: 9599767), INCE PACIFIC (IMO: 9229001) and INCE TOKYO (IMO: 9730438), managed and operated by Ince, have called at an Iranian port on 21 occasions, most recently in July 2019.

According to publicly accessible ship-monitoring data, since January 1, 2016, vessels for which Gungen Denizcilik is the Operator and Group Owner have called at Iranian ports on numerous occasions.

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Italy's Eni fixed the Ottoman Integrity — a Suezmax owned by Turkish shipowner Gungen Denizcilik — for an Iranian shipment and market participants suggest that deal was concluded after 8 May but before the P&I clubs warned that fresh business during the 180-day period might be in breach of sanctions. The Ottoman Integrity remains on track to load in Iran at the end of this month. (Argus, "Sanctions chill but do not freeze Iran fixture activity," 5/18/2018).

UTEST is exclusively represented by the Iranian firm, Abzar-E-Khak in Iran, according to the Abzar-E-Khak company website.

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UTEST’s reportedly attended the 13th International Exhibition of Metallurgy in Iran (“METAFO”), which took place November 24-27, 2016. 

The Iranian company HEPCO lists SANKO products under license on its company website. (HEPCO Website, “Under License”)

According to publicly accessible ship-monitoring data, since January 1, 2016, vessels for which ER Denizcilik is the Operator and Group Owner have called at Iranian ports on numerous occasions.

According to publicly accessible ship-monitoring data, since January 1, 2016, vessels for which Bulk Atlantic is the Operator have called at Iranian ports.

According to publicly accessible ship-monitoring data, since January 1, 2016, vessels for which Bayraktar is the Operator and Group Owner have called at Iranian ports.

According to publicly accessible ship-monitoring data, since January 1, 2016, vessels for which Atlantik is the Operator and Group Owner have called at Iranian ports.