Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping LInes (IRISL) agent in Egypt; provides services to the National Iranian Tanker Company (NITC) and NITC-operated oil tankers transiting the Suez Canal; designated by the Treasury Department (on August 29, 2014) pursuant to Executive Order 13382, which targets weapons of mass destruction proliferators and their supporters; removed from the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) list in January 2016 as part of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action; designated by the European Union in July 2010 as an alias for Irano Misr Shipping Company, also based on in Egypt; removed from the E.U. list in January 2016 as part of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action.