Person

Khamis Ahmad Hamid

Sanctioned entity

Syria. Named in 7 sanctions listings.

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Summary

The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.

Président de la société Overseas Petroleum Trading Company (OPT), que le Conseil a inscrite sur la liste au motif qu’elle a bénéficié de l’ancien régime d’al-Assad et l’a soutenu. Il a coordonné avec la compagnie pétrolière publique syrienne Sytrol, qui figure sur la liste, des transports de pétrole destiné à l’ancien régime d’al-Assad. À ce titre, il bénéficie de l’ancien régime d’al-Assad et le soutient. Étant donné qu’il est le plus haut dirigeant de l’entité, il est responsable des activités de celle-ci.

(UE) 2020/716 du 28/05/2020 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 ) (FondementJuridique: 191)

(UE) 2025/1094 du 27/05/2025 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 ) (FondementJuridique: 3930)

In view of his position as the most senior person in the entity, he is responsible for its activities. Chairman of Overseas Petroleum Trading Company (OPT) which has been listed by the Council for benefiting from and supporting the former al-Assad regime. He coordinated shipments of oil to the former al-Assad regime with listed Syrian state oil company Sytrol. Therefore, he is benefitting from and providing support to the former al-Assad regime.

(UE) 1105/2014 du 20/10/2014 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 ) (FondementJuridique: 171)

(Date of listing: 21.10.2014.)

Date of listing: 21.10.2014.

Sanctions and listings7

  • Listed
    29 May 2020
    Effective
    30 May 2020

    EU Restrictive Measures Against Syria - SYR

    Directorate‑General for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets UnionEU Financial Sanctions Files (FSF)European Union

    regulationType=amendment; organisationType=council

    2020/716 (OJ L168)

    Programme EU-SYRReference EU.2949.52eur-lex.europa.eusanctionsmap.eu

  • Effective
    31 Dec 2020

    UK sanctions relating to Syria - The Syria (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

    UK; Foreign, Commonwealth & Development OfficeUK FCDO Sanctions ListUnited Kingdom

    Director Disqualification Sanction, travel ban and asset freeze

    There are reasonable grounds to suspect that they are an involved person under the Syria (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 because they are or have been involved in activities carried out on behalf of the Assad regime, implementing or connected to the repressive police of that regime and/or involved in supporting or benefitting from the Assad regime.

    Programme GB-SYRReference 13164Reference SYR0002Last updated 1 May 2025gov.ukgov.uk

  • Listed
    20 Jun 2025; 26 Jun 2020; 3 Jun 2025; 17 Dec 2014; 19 Jan 2016

    Measures Against Syria - Ordinance of 8 June 2012 on measures against Syria (SR 946.231.172.7)

    State Secretariat for Economic AffairsSwiss SECO Sanctions/EmbargoesSwitzerland

    Programme SECO-SYRIAReference 29914seco.admin.chseco.admin.ch

  • Council Decision concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Syria

    Council of the European UnionEU Consolidated Travel BansEuropean Union

    regulationType=council decision; organisationType=council

    Council Decision concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Syria

    eur-lex.europa.eu

  • Listed
    29 May 2020; 20 Oct 2014

    EU Restrictive Measures Against Syria

    Federal Public Service FinanceBelgian Financial SanctionsBelgium

    1105/2014 (OJ L301)

    2020/716 (OJ L168)

    Programme EU-SYRfinance.belgium.besanctionsmap.eu

  • EU Restrictive Measures Against Syria - (UE) 1105/2014 du 20/10/2014 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 ); (UE) 2025/1094 du 27/05/2025 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 ); (UE) 2020/716 du 28/05/2020 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 )

    Direction Générale du TrésorFrench National Asset Freezing SystemFrance

    Président de la société Overseas Petroleum Trading Company (OPT), que le Conseil a inscrite sur la liste au motif qu’elle a bénéficié de l’ancien régime d’al-Assad et l’a soutenu. Il a coordonné avec la compagnie pétrolière publique syrienne Sytrol, qui figure sur la liste, des transports de pétrole destiné à l’ancien régime d’al-Assad. À ce titre, il bénéficie de l’ancien régime d’al-Assad et le soutient. Étant donné qu’il est le plus haut dirigeant de l’entité, il est responsable des activités de celle-ci.

    Programme EU-SYRReference EU.2949.52gels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.frsanctionsmap.eu

  • Official designation

    La Principauté de MonacoMonaco National Fund Freezing ListMonaco

    (UE) 1105/2014 du 20/10/2014, (ue) 2025/1094 du 27/05/2025 and (ue) 2020/716 du 28/05/2020

    Autorité de désignation publiée : Union européenne

    Président de la société Overseas Petroleum Trading Company (OPT), que le Conseil a inscrite sur la liste au motif qu’elle a bénéficié de l’ancien régime d’al-Assad et l’a soutenu. Il a coordonné avec la compagnie pétrolière publique syrienne Sytrol, qui figure sur la liste, des transports de pétrole destiné à l’ancien régime d’al-Assad. À ce titre, il bénéficie de l’ancien régime d’al-Assad et le soutient. Étant donné qu’il est le plus haut dirigeant de l’entité, il est responsable des activités de celle-ci.

    geldefonds.gouv.mc

Positions held2

  1. Period not retained

    Chairman of Overseas Petroleum Trading Company (OPT)

  2. Period not retained

    Chairman of Overseas Petroleum Trading Company (OPT).

Other names15

Also known as15

Abdelhamid Khamis Ahmad AdballaHamidHamid KhamisAbdulhamidAhmad AdballaAbdulhamid Khamis AbdullahKhamisKhamis Ahmad AbdulhamidAbdelhamid Khamis AdballaKhamis AbdulhamidKhamis Ahmad AbdelhamidAbdelhamid Khamis AbdullahKhamis HamidAhmad HamidAbdelhamid Khamis Khamis

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