by Matt Stankiewicz | Sep 15, 2025 | Compliance, Trade Compliance
On September 3, 2025, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”) announced a settlement agreement with Fracht FWO Inc. (“Fracht”) to settle apparent violations of multiple sanctions programs. Fracht, an international freight...
by Matt Stankiewicz | Aug 5, 2025 | Trade Compliance
Each quarter, I send my clients a trade compliance update, highlighting important developments over the last few months and summarizing key points for important sanctions programs. In addition to a variety of ad hoc designations, below is a summary of key events this...
by Matt Stankiewicz | Jul 31, 2025 | Trade Compliance
On July 8, 2025, the United States Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”) announced a settlement with Harman International Industries, Inc. (“Harman”) for $1,454,145 to settle potential civil liabilities stemming from eleven apparent...
by Matt Stankiewicz | Jul 24, 2025 | Trade Compliance
On July 2, 2025, The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”) announced a settlement agreement for $608,825 with Key Holdings, Inc. (“Key Holdings”), a Delaware-based global logistics company. The settlement resolves potential...
by Matt Stankiewicz | Jul 18, 2025 | Trade Compliance
On July 15, 2025, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”) announced a settlement agreement with Interactive Brokers LLC (“Interactive Brokers”) violations of multiple U.S. sanctions programs. OFAC identified 12,367 apparent...
