Notice of OFAC Sanctions Actions
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The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing the name of one vessel that has been removed from the Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Person List (SDN List). Additionally, OFAC is publishing updates to the identifying information of two vessels currently identified as blocked property on the SDN List. All property and interests relating to these vessels that are subject to U.S. jurisdiction remain blocked, and U.S. persons are generally prohibited from engaging in transactions relating to these vessels.
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[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 171 (Wednesday, September 8, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Page 50430]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2021-19378]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Office of Foreign Assets Control
Notice of OFAC Sanctions Actions
AGENCY: Office of Foreign Assets Control, Treasury.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets
Control (OFAC) is publishing the name of one vessel that has been
removed from the Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Person List
(SDN List). Additionally, OFAC is publishing updates to the identifying
information of two vessels currently identified as blocked property on
the SDN List. All property and interests relating to these vessels that
are subject to U.S. jurisdiction remain blocked, and U.S. persons are
generally prohibited from engaging in transactions relating to these
vessels.
DATES: See Supplementary Information section for applicable date(s).
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: OFAC: Andrea Gacki, Director, tel.:
202-622-2480; Associate Director for Global Targeting, tel.: 202-622-
2420; Assistant Director for Licensing, tel.: 202-622-2480; Assistant
Director for Regulatory Affairs, tel.: 202-622-4855; or Assistant
Director for Sanctions Compliance & Evaluation, tel.: 202-622-2490.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Electronic Availability
The Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List and
additional information concerning OFAC sanctions programs are available
on OFAC's website (<a href="http://www.treasury.gov/ofac">www.treasury.gov/ofac</a>).
Notice of OFAC Actions
A. On September 2, 2021, OFAC determined that circumstances no
longer warrant the inclusion of the following vessel on the SDN List
under the relevant sanctions authority listed below.
Vessel
1. HERMANN (CL2685) General Cargo 2,597DWT 1,098GRT Cuba flag
(Compania Navegacion Golfo S.A.) (vessel) [CUBA]. Added to the SDN
List on October 21, 1988 pursuant to one or more of the criteria
under the Cuban Assets Control Regulations, 31 CFR part 515 (CACR)
and Sections 5 and 16 of the Trading With the Enemy Act, 50 U.S.C.
App. Sec. Sec. 5, 16 (TWEA).
B. On September 2, 2021, OFAC updated the entries on the SDN List
for the following vessels, which continue to be identified as blocked
property under the relevant sanctions authority listed below.
Vessels
1. SAND SWAN (f.k.a. ``ANA I'') (P3QG3) General Cargo 2,595DWT
1,116GRT Cyprus flag (Sand & Swan Navigation Co. Ltd.) (vessel)
[CUBA].
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EBANO (f.k.a. ``ANA I''; f.k.a. ``SAND SWAN'') General Cargo
2,595DWT 1,865GRT Panama flag; Vessel Registration Identification
IMO 7406784 (vessel) [CUBA].
Blocked pursuant to one or more of the criteria under the CACR
and the TWEA.
2. TIFON (CL2059) Tug 164GRT Cuba flag (Samir de Navegacion
S.A.) (vessel) [CUBA].
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TIFON (CL2059) Tug 189GRT Cuba flag; Vessel Registration
Identification IMO 7206512 (vessel) [CUBA].
Blocked pursuant to one or more of the criteria under the CACR
and the TWEA.
Dated: September 2, 2021.
Bradley T. Smith,
Acting Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control, U.S. Department of
the Treasury.
[FR Doc. 2021-19378 Filed 9-7-21; 8:45 am]
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