US Hits Iran's Oil Minister and Shadow Fleet

US imposes sanctions on Iranian oil minister, shadow fleet
The United States imposed sanctions on Thursday on Iran's Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad and some Hong Kong-flagged vessels that are part of a shadow fleet that helps disguise Iranian oil shipments, the Treasury Department said.
US imposes new sanctions on Iran’s oil trade, shadow fleet; here are the details
The US announced on Thursday that it has imposed sanctions on Iran's oil minister, Mohsen Paknejad, as well as several Hong Kong-flagged vessels.
US sanctions Iranian oil minister, ships, other entities
The United States imposed sanctions on Thursday on Iran's oil minister Mohsen Paknejad and some Hong Kong-flagged vessels that are part of a shadow fleet that helps disguise Iranian oil shipments.
US Hits Iran’s Oil Minister and Shadow Fleet With Sanctions
The Trump administration is imposing sanctions on Iran’s oil minister, as well as targeting more companies and vessels linked to the “shadow fleet” that Tehran uses to circumvent sanctions.
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The Trump administration intensified its “maximum pressure” campaign on Iran on Thursday, with the State Department sanctioning three entities and tagging three vessels as blocked property to choke off Tehran’s illicit oil revenue.
WTI holds position above $66.50 amid fresh US sanctions on Iranian Oil, shadow fleet
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) Oil price edges higher on Friday after losing more than 1% in the previous session. However, WTI remains on track for its eighth consecutive weekly decline, trading around $66.70 per barrel during Asian hours. The price uptick comes as fresh US sanctions on Iranian Oil and shipping provide some support.
U.S. Sanctions Target Iran's Oil Minister and Shadow Fleet
The United States has imposed sanctions on Iran's oil minister and some Hong Kong-flagged ships that form part of a fleet disguising Iranian oil shipments. The sanctions aim to curb Iran's oil exports,
US sanctions Iranian oil minister, shadow fleet
The Iranian regime continues to use the proceeds from the nation’s vast oil resources to advance its narrow, alarming self-interests at the expense of the Iranian people,” stated the U.S.
U.S. officials act to block illicit Iranian oil trade with China
Iran is operating a ghost fleet to sell oil to China in violation of existing sanctions, which U.S. officials seek to stop with the help of new sanctions.
US Imposes Sanctions on Iranian Oil Minister, Treasury Website Says
The United States imposed sanctions on Thursday on Iran's oil minister Mohsen Paknejad and some Hong Kong-flagged vessels, according to the Treasury Department. (Reporting by Doina Chiacu; Editing by Brendan O'Brien) Copyright 2025 Thomson Reuters.
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