Not on UN list as of 16 Oct 2026
Not on the UN Security Council Consolidated List as of 16 Oct 2026. Checked against this list's names and aliases on 17 Oct 2026; editor review pending.
Designation status / Group or entity
Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines
Designation status by government
Listed by the United States, the European Union and the United Kingdom; not on the UN list as of 16 Oct 2026.
- UN Security CouncilNot on the list as of 16 Oct 2026
- United StatesOn the list; file date 2018
- European UnionOn the list; file date 2024
- United KingdomOn the list; file date 2024
A designation is a government act, not an MEF finding. Each line below quotes the list and links the government’s own notice.
Listing Timeline
Status on Each List
- UN Security Council Consolidated ListAs of 16 Oct 2026
- U.S. OFAC SDN ListAs of 18 Oct 2026
On the list
The U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) lists ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN SHIPPING LINES (entry 25396). OFAC entry created 5 Nov 2018.
Program as written on the list: “IRAN; NPWMD; IFSR; IFCA”
U.S. Department of the Treasury, Office of Foreign Assets Control, "ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN SHIPPING LINES," U.S. OFAC SDN List, entry 25396, accessed 18 Oct 2026.
- EU Consolidated Financial Sanctions ListAs of 15 Oct 2026
On the list
The Council of the European Union lists Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL) (entry EU.12296.34).
Program as written on the list: “IRN”
Council of the European Union, "Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL)," EU Consolidated Financial Sanctions List, EU.12296.34, file of 15 Oct 2026.
On the list
The Council of the European Union lists IRISL (entry EU.13677.22).
Program as written on the list: “IRN”
Council of the European Union, "IRISL," EU Consolidated Financial Sanctions List, EU.13677.22, file of 15 Oct 2026.
- UK Sanctions ListAs of 16 Oct 2026
On the list
The UK government lists The Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL) (entry IRN0241). Earliest date in the list file: 18 Nov 2024.
Program as written on the list: “The Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023”
Statement of reasons, quoted from the list: “The Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL) is an involved person within the meaning of the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 on the basis of the following grounds: (1) IRISL is or has been involved in hostile activity by the Government of Iran by facilitating or giving support or assistance to entities carrying on business in the Iranian defence sector; (2) IRISL is owned or controlled by a person, namely the Government of Iran, which is or has been involved in hostile activity by the Government of Iran.”
UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, "The Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL)," UK Sanctions List, IRN0241, list of 16 Oct 2026.
- U.S. OFAC Non-SDN Consolidated ListAs of 18 Oct 2026
Not on US non-SDN list as of 18 Oct 2026
Not on the U.S. OFAC Non-SDN Consolidated List as of 18 Oct 2026. Checked against this list's names and aliases on 17 Oct 2026; editor review pending.
Listing History
| Date | List | Event | Act or source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Nov 2018 | US SDN | OFAC entry created | OFAC SDN entry |
| 18 Nov 2024 | EU | EU act amending the entry | 2024/2896 (OJ L18112024) |
| 18 Nov 2024 | UK | UK designation | UK Sanctions List IRN0241 |
| 9 Apr 2025 | UK | UK entry last updated | UK Sanctions List IRN0241 |
| 25 Jul 2025 | EU | EU act amending the entry | 2025/1548 (OJ L202501548) |
| 29 Sep 2025 | EU | EU act amending the entry | 2025/1980 (OJ L202501980) |
Names as Listed
- ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN SHIPPING LINES
- IRISL
- Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL)
- Az Iráni Iszlám Köztársaság Tengerhajózási Társasága
- Compagnie de transport maritime de la République islamique d'Iran
- Compania de transport maritim a Republicii Islamice a Iranului
- Compañía de Transporte Marítimo de la República Islámica de Irán
- Iranin islamilaisen tasavallan linjavarustamo
- Irano Islamo Respublikos laivybos linijos
- Linie Żeglugowe Islamskiej Republiki Iranu
- Lodní linky Íránské islámské republiky
- Poduzeće za pomorski prijevoz Islamske Republike Iran (IRISL)
- Ναυτιλιακές γραμμές της Ισλαμικής Δημοκρατίας του Ιράν
- Корабна компания на Ислямска република Иран
- گروه کشتیرانی جمهوری اسلمی ایران
- Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines
- Az Iráni Iszlám Köztársaság Tengerhajózási Társasága
- Companhia de Transportes Marítimos da República Islâmica do Irão
- Irano Islamo Respublikos laivybos linijos
- Οι Ναυτιλιακές Γραμμές της Ισλαμικής Δημοκρατίας του Ιράν
- The Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL)