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OFAC Renews License Involving Russia's Sakhalin-2 Gas Project

The Office of Foreign Assets Control on June 26 renewed a general license that authorizes certain transactions related to crude oil originating from the Sakhalin-2 project, an oil and gas development business based in Russia (see 2309140031 and 2211230047). General…

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License 55B, which replaces 55A, authorizes those transactions “provided that the Sakhalin-2 byproduct is solely for importation into Japan.” The license was scheduled to expire June 28, 2024, but now expires 12:01 a.m. EDT June 28, 2025.