Posts Tagged: Iran oil sanctions
US Seizes 1 Million Barrels of Smuggled Iranian Oil Headed for China, Congress Demands Action
A Greek shipping company has pleaded guilty in US federal court to smuggling 1 million barrels of Iranian oil intended for China that have now...
US Tightens Sanctions on Iran, Targets Chinese, Emirati Firms Over Oil
The United States on Wednesday imposed sanctions on a network of Chinese, Emirati and other companies that it accused of helping to deliver and sell...
Iran Oil Exports Focus of Vienna Nuclear Talks, Top Iranian Diplomat Says
Iran’s main focus in nuclear talks that resume in Austria on Monday will be the lifting of all US sanctions in a verifiable process that...
Iran Determined to Increase its Oil Exports Despite US Sanctions: Oil Minister
Iran is determined to increase its oil exports despite sanctions imposed by the United States on Tehran's crude sales, Iranian Oil Minister Javad Owji said...
Iran Official Says US Has Agreed to Lift Oil, Shipping Sanctions
Iran said on Wednesday that Washington had agreed to remove all sanctions on Iran's oil and shipping, and take some senior figures off a blacklist,...
US Charges Five With Conspiring to Violate Oil Sanctions on Iran
The US Justice Department said on Tuesday it had charged five people in Texas and New York with conspiring to violate a law on international...
Top Treasury Official: US Will Sanction Buyers of Iranian Oil
JNS.org - The United States will sanction whoever buys Iranian oil, warned the US Treasury Department’s top official for countering terrorist financing. “We will continue to...
‘Ghost’ Tankers, Mysterious Lebanese Businessmen, and Two Front Companies Are Helping Iran Circumvent Oil Sanctions, Says Arab News Outlet
Iran is continuing its attempts to circumvent US sanctions, especially on its oil exports, using mysterious Lebanese front companies to smuggle its product onto the...
Beware of the Sanctions Busters
JNS.org - The new US sanctions against Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif mark the Trump administration’s latest crackdown on the Islamic Republic’s destabilizing behavior....
Iran Scrambles to Lift Petrochemical Sales as Sanctions Hammer Oil
Iran has been racing to step up exports of petrochemicals and tap new markets to compensate for sliding oil sales, Iranian and international industry sources...
Iran Using All Resources to Sell Oil in ‘Grey Market’: Deputy Minister
Iran has mobilized all its resources to sell oil in a "grey market," bypassing US sanctions that Tehran sees as illegitimate, state media quoted Deputy...
The Debate Behind Trump’s Move to Tighten Iran Oil Sanctions
US President Donald Trump's unexpected decision to ban all Iranian oil purchases after May 1 -- ending exemptions for eight nations -- came after hawkish economic...
Mnuchin Discusses Iran Oil Sanctions With Saudi Prince
JNS.org - US Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin discussed Iran oil sanctions on Monday during his meeting with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, which took place amid...
India’s Iran Oil Purchases to Fade Ahead of US Sanctions
Indian refiners will cut their monthly crude loadings from Iran for September and October by nearly half from earlier this year as New Delhi works...
