Tag: Sanctions
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Shadow tankers save Russian oil from Western sanctions.. What are their repercussions?
The shadow tanker fleet has become the subject of increased attention after Western sanctions on Russian oil, in a context that has seen changes in the shipment flow. This fleet consists of a large group of tankers that travel across the world’s oceans secretly without drawing attention, in an attempt to avoid sanctions imposed on…
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Sanctions on Iran extend to 9 new companies that manufacture and promote petrochemicals
The United States of America has tightened sanctions against Iran by listing the names of 9 Iranian, Singaporean and Malaysian companies involved in selling leading petrochemical products in Tehran. On Thursday, February 9, 2023, the US Treasury announced imposing sanctions on 6 petrochemical companies based in Iran. The sanctions also included the branches of the…