US sanctions designations for involvement in Nord Stream 2

On 22 November 2021, the US Department of State announced the designation Transadria Ltd., a Russia-linked entity registered in Cyprus, pursuant to the Protecting Europe’s Energy Security Act of 2019 (PEESA). Transadria was listed for its involvement in the Nord Stream 2 pipeline and its vessel, the Marlin, was identified as blocked property. The State Department said that an additional …