Sanctions
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Maritime News
Treasury Reverses Course and Waives Sanctions on Russian Oil for Third Time
The U.S. Treasury has once again extended a sanctions waiver for the sale of Russian oil already on the water,…
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Facing Risk of U.S. Sanctions, Hapag and CMA CGM Suspend Cuba Bookings
Following the threat of asset seizures from the U.S. government, CMA CGM and Hapag-Lloyd have both paused all of their…
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Europe Launches 20th Sanctions Round Against Russia
In the wake of reduced Hungarian opposition following recent elections, the European Union has been able to move forward with…
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US Moves to Further Increase Economic Pressure on Iranian Oil Trade
With the ceasefire talks stalled, the Trump administration continues to seek to use economic pressure to bring Iran to the…
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Marine World
EU Russian Arctic LNG Imports Hit $4.4bn Record Despite Sanctions Measures
European Union imports of Russian Arctic liquefied natural gas from the Yamal LNG project hit a record high in the…
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Maritime News
Sanctions on Shamkhani Network Deal a Major Blow to the Dark Fleet
On April 15, the US Treasury announce a wide-ranging series of sanctions on the business empire of Mohammad Hossein Shamkhani,…
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US Tightens Economic Controls on Iran and Warns Shipping About Hormuz Tolls
In what it is calling “Economic Fury,” the U.S. Department of the Treasury is expanding a number of efforts to…
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Port News
New Zealand flags suspected North Korea sanctions breaches at sea
The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) has concluded a series of maritime patrols monitoring North Korea’s evasion of United Nations…
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EU Breaks Deadlock on Russian Sanctions but Defers Maritime Services Ban
The European Council broke weeks of deadlock, in part after the election loss for Hungarian President Victor Orban, and adopted…
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United States Ambivalent to Russian Oil Sanctions
Particularly in the United States, where the constitution was designed to incorporate checks and balances between the different parts of…
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