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THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 31(2) thereof,Having regard to Council Decision (CFSP) 2016/849 of 27 May 2016 concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People's Republic of Korea and repealing Decision 2013/183/CFSPnote, and in particular Article 33(1) thereof,Having regard to the proposal from the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy,Whereas:
(1)On 27 May 2016, the Council adopted Decision (CFSP) 2016/849.
(2)On 16 October 2018, the United Nations Security Council (‘UNSC’) Committee established pursuant to UNSC Resolution 1718 (2006) designated three vessels for a port entry ban and for deflagging.
(3)Annex IV to Decision (CFSP) 2016/849 should therefore be amended accordingly,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1#
Annex IV to Decision (CFSP) 2016/849 is amended as set out in the Annex to this Decision.
Article 2#
This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
1)In Annex IV to Decision (CFSP) 2016/849, under the heading ‘A. Deflagged vessels’, the following vessels are added to the list of vessels:| Vessel name | IMO number | Date of UN designation13. | SHANG YUAN BAOThe merchant vessel M/V SHANG YUAN BAO engaged in a ship-to-ship transfer, likely for oil, with UN-designated DPRK vessel M/V PAEK MA on May 18, 2018. The SHANG YUAN BAO also engaged in a ship-to-ship transfer, likely for oil, with the DPRK vessel MYONG RYU 1 on June 2, 2018. | 8126070 | 16.10.201814. | NEW REGENTThe M/V NEW REGENT engaged in a ship-to-ship transfer, likely for oil, with DPRK oil tanker KUM UN SAN 3 on June 7, 2018. | 8312497 | 16.10.201815. | KUM UN SAN 3The DPRK oil tanker KUM UN SAN 3 engaged in a ship-to-ship transfer, likely for oil, with the M/V NEW REGENT on June 7, 2018. | 8705539 | 16.10.2018
2)In Annex IV to Decision (CFSP) 2016/849, under the heading ‘D. Vessels which are prohibited entry into ports’, the following vessels are added to the list:| Vessel name | IMO number | Date of UN designation34. | SHANG YUAN BAOThe merchant vessel M/V SHANG YUAN BAO engaged in a ship-to-ship transfer, likely for oil, with UN-designated DPRK vessel M/V PAEK MA on May 18, 2018. The SHANG YUAN BAO also engaged in a ship-to-ship transfer, likely for oil, with the DPRK vessel MYONG RYU 1 on June 2, 2018. | 8126070 | 16.10.201835. | NEW REGENTThe M/V NEW REGENT engaged in a ship-to-ship transfer, likely for oil, with DPRK oil tanker KUM UN SAN 3 on June 7, 2018. | 8312497 | 16.10.201836. | KUM UN SAN 3The DPRK oil tanker KUM UN SAN 3 engaged in a ship-to-ship transfer, likely for oil, with the M/V NEW REGENT on June 7, 2018. | 8705539 | 16.10.2018
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