Iran sanctions Tagged Articles

Maritime

Greg Miller, Senior EditorFriday, August 14, 2020

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Hormuz tanker risk rises after US seizes Iranian cargoes

Will Iran retaliate after America commandeers four Iranian gasoline shipments?

Legal issues

John Gallagher, Washington CorrespondentWednesday, July 8, 2020

Feds fine Amazon for selling to sanctioned countries

Amazon acknowledged in 2017 that it had reported apparent violations to U.S. Treasury.

Maritime

Greg Miller, Senior EditorFriday, June 19, 2020

Will Venezuela sanctions spark another tanker spike?

More forgiving sanctions approach would avoid rate surge seen after COSCO sanctions.

Maritime

Greg Miller, Senior EditorFriday, June 12, 2020

Inside the high-stakes world of clandestine crude shipping

An exclusive interview with Samir Madani, co-founder of TankerTrackers.com.

Maritime

Greg Miller, Senior EditorWednesday, February 5, 2020

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Shipping faces continued fallout from US unilateralism

More tariff and sanction risks lie ahead for ocean shipping.

American Shipper

Chris GillisFriday, January 31, 2020

US Treasury formalizes channel for continued humanitarian aid to Iran

The Swiss government will serve as the go-between to manage financial transactions involving medical and other exports to Iran and ensure Iranian sanctions are not…

American Shipper

Chris GillisFriday, January 10, 2020

New US sanctions aim to dent Iran’s metal producers

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said the Iranian metals industry generates billions of dollars for the regime, contributing to its nuclear weapons program.

News

Nate Tabak, Border and North America CorrespondentThursday, January 9, 2020

Why a downed airliner in Iran worries Canada’s soy farmers

One of few viable trade lanes between Canada and Iran could become collateral damage after Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says surface-to-air missile likely brought…

American Shipper

Chris GillisWednesday, January 8, 2020

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Trump threatens more economic sanctions against Iran

“As long as I’m president of the United States, Iran will never have a nuclear weapon,” President Trump said in a televised address to the…

American Shipper

Chris GillisThursday, December 12, 2019

US sanctions snare more air, ocean transport operators linked to Iran

The Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control warns U.S. companies to exercise due diligence against entanglements with sanctioned transportation services providers.