Bella
Americannoun
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On Sunday, officials said the Coast Guard was pursuing a third tanker, identified by news outlets as the Bella 1 -- under US sanctions because of alleged ties to Iran.
From Barron's
News outlets identified the ship involved as the Bella 1, an oil tanker under US sanctions since 2024 because of alleged ties to Iran and Hezbollah.
From Barron's
Two other officials identified the ship as the Bella 1, a very large crude carrier, or VLCC, which was sanctioned by the U.S. in 2024.
The Bella 1’s registered owner is Istanbul-based Louis Marine Shipholding Enterprises S.A., according to shipping data and analytics provider Kpler.
The filing added: “Vanessa Bryant, Bianka Bella Bryant, and Capri Bryant are at risk due to their close relationship with Ms. Bryant and their presence at events where she works or appears. Kemp’s violation on August 24, 2025, demonstrates his willingness to approach Ms. Bryant’s family members, placing them in direct jeopardy.”
From Los Angeles Times
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