Regulatory Alerts2026-05-27 | 20260527_33Iran-related Designation; Counter Terrorism Designation
The Office of Foreign Assets Control added the Persian Gulf Strait Authority to its Specially Designated Nationals List on May 27, 2026. This entity, linked to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, faces secondary sanctions risks under Executive Order 13224 as amended by Executive Order 13886. The designation falls under the SDGT and IFSR programs, with no unrelated administrative list changes reported.
Release Date
05/27/2026
Recent Actions Body
Specially Designated Nationals List Updates The following entity has been added to OFAC's SDN List: PERSIAN GULF STRAIT AUTHORITY (Arabic: نهاد مدیریت آبراه خلیج فارس), Iran; Website https://pgsa.ir ; Secondary sanctions risk: section 1(b) of Executive Order 13224, as amended by Executive Order 13886; Organization Established Date 2026 [SDGT] [IFSR] (Linked To: ISLAMIC REVOLUTIONARY GUARD CORPS). Unrelated Administrative List Changes: None