The US Treasury Department has issued a new general license permitting the delivery and sale of Russian-origin crude oil and petroleum products loaded on tankers from March 12 onward. The license authorizes transactions that were previously restricted under sanctions, signaling a regulatory adjustment in the handling of Russian energy exports.

2026-03-20

The US Treasury Department has issued a new general license permitting the delivery and sale of Russian-origin crude oil and petroleum products loaded on tankers from March 12 onward. The license authorizes transactions that were previously restricted under sanctions, signaling a regulatory adjustment in the handling of Russian energy exports.