Opportunity
Federal Register #2026-07994
OFAC Sanctions Action: Blocked Persons and MAHAN AIR Aircraft Identified
Buyer
Office of Foreign Assets Control
Posted
April 24, 2026
Identifier
2026-07994
This notice from the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announces the addition of specific individuals, entities, and aircraft to the Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN List): - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of the Treasury, Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) - Entities and Aircraft Blocked: - SEPEHR KAVEH KISH INTERNATIONAL TRADING COMPANY - MAHAN AIR (OEM/operator of two B777-200ER aircraft) - Aircraft tail numbers: EPMTB and EPMTE - CHABOK FZCO - EMTI FIBER TEXTILE IMPORT EXPORT TRADE LIMITED COMPANY - SAMAN AIR SERVICES COMPANY - PARDISAN REZVAN SHARGH INTERNATIONAL PRIVATE JOINT STOCK COMPANY - Products/Assets Blocked: - Two MAHAN AIR B777-200ER aircraft (tail numbers EPMTB and EPMTE) - Unique Requirements: - All property and interests in property of these persons and entities under U.S. jurisdiction are blocked - U.S. persons are generally prohibited from engaging in transactions with these listed parties - Action is taken under Executive Orders 13224 and 13382, relating to terrorism and proliferation of weapons of mass destruction - OEM Highlight: - MAHAN AIR is specifically named as the operator and OEM of the blocked aircraft - No procurement of goods or services is solicited; this is a sanctions enforcement action
Description
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing the names of one or more persons and aircraft that have been placed on OFAC's Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN List) based on OFAC's determination that one or more applicable legal criteria were satisfied. All property and interests in property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of these persons are blocked, and U.S. persons are generally prohibited from engaging in transactions with them. The aircraft placed on the SDN List have been identified as property in which a blocked person has an interest.