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Global Trade Alert

United States of America: Sanctions on entities facilitating Iranian oil sales

Announcement

11 May 2026

In May 2026, the United States Department of the Treasury announced sanctions against multiple entities in the United Arab Emirates, Hong Kong, and Oman for facilitating the sale of Iranian oil.

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Number of interventions

2

2 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

List of interventions

Implementation date

11 May 2026

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Updated: 12 May 2026
Controls on commercial transactions and investment instruments In force

Recent update from 12 May 2026:

On 11 May 2026, the U.S. Department of the Treasury imposed sanctions on one entity from Oman that is said to have been involved in arranging vessels to carry Iranian oil cargoes on behalf of the I...

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Updated: 12 May 2026
Controls on commercial transactions and investment instruments In force

Recent update from 12 May 2026:

On 11 May 2026, the U.S. Department of the Treasury imposed sanctions on eight entities from the United Arab Emirates and Hong Kong that are said to have been involved in the sale and shipment of I...

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