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Australia: Imposition of USD 100 per barrel price cap on Russian seaborne petroleum products

Announcement

24 Feb 2023

On 24 February 2023, the government of Australia prohibited firms from providing services facilitating the maritime transport of certain Russian oil at or above a price cap of USD 100 or USD 45 per barrel.

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Number of interventions

2

2 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

List of interventions

Implementation date

15 Feb 2023

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Updated: 24 Sep 2025
Export-related non-tariff measure, nes In force

Recent update from 24 Sep 2025:

On 15 February 2023, the government of Australia prohibited Australian entities from providing maritime transportation service related to the trading of Russian refined oil products at or...

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Updated: 24 Sep 2025
Controls on commercial transactions and investment instruments In force

Recent update from 24 Sep 2025:

On 15 February 2023, the government of Australia implemented a prohibition on the provision of certain financial services related to the maritime transportation of Russian oil above&...

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