Australia remains committed to implementing the Oil and Petroleum Price Caps alongside G7 partners. Entities can apply for a sanctions permit to authorise the transportation of Russian oil and refined petroleum products, and associated financial assistance and services, consistent with Oil and Petroleum Price Caps policy.

Australia and New Zealand are deeply concerned about the rise in Russian and DPRK 'shadow fleet activity' and its risks to the environment, maritime safety, international trade and security, and maritime law. Collective action is needed to address this risk.

In accordance with section 15 of the Charter of the United Nations Act 1945 (Cth) (the Act), the Minister for Foreign Affairs (the Minister) has previously listed, by legislative instrument, persons and entities.

On 30 October 2024 the existing Legal Services permit (SAN-2022-00079) was revoked and replaced by a new permit (SAN-2024-00138) which will expire in October 2026 (unless revoked earlier). Providers of legal services and services ancillary to legal services are encouraged to familiarise themselves with the new permit.