Announcement
17 Apr 2026
In April 2026, the US Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) issued General License 134B authorising certain transactions related to Russian-origin crude oil and petroleum products loaded on vessels before 17 April 2026.
Source
Number of interventions
2
0 certainly harmful
0 likely harmful
2 liberalising
Implementation date
17 Apr 2026
Revocation date:
16 May 2026
Recent update from 20 Apr 2026:
On 17 April 2026, the US Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control issued General License 134B, authorising transactions ordinarily incident and necessary to the sale, delivery,...
Recent update from 20 Apr 2026:
On 17 April 2026, the US Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control issued General License 134B. The license authorises transactions ordinarily incident and necessary to the sale...
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