Welcome to the August 2026 edition of our SAMS monthly series.
This month saw 424 new records added across major global sanctions lists 163 individuals, 82 vessels, and 179 entities.
The US Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) Consolidated Sanctions List led the month's activity with 180 additions (91 entities, 73 individuals, and 16 vessels). Close behind by volume, Australia's Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Sanctions added 84 records (8 entities, 16 individuals, and 60 vessels).
Switzerland's State Secretariat for Economic Affairs Sanctions contributed 63 additions (46 entities and 17 individuals), while Japan's Ministry of Finance Consolidated Sanctions added 34 (9 entities and 25 individuals).
Rounding out the month: the UN Security Council Consolidated Sanctions added 29 records (9 entities and 20 individuals); the UK Consolidated Sanctions list added 19 (12 entities, 1 individual, and 6 vessels); the EU Consolidated Sanctions list added 9 (3 entities and 6 individuals); and Canada's Global Affairs Consolidated Canadian Autonomous Sanctions added 6 (1 entity and 5 individuals).
All these names were updated in our proprietary database in real-time, ensuring our clients always stay globally and locally compliant.
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