24 maritime news articles about Iran sanctions
Image for representation purposes only More than 70 ships are being prevented from entering or leaving Iranian ports as the American naval blockade continues. In a post on X, CENTCOM mentioned that these vessels can carry over 166 million barrels of Iranian oil, valued at around $13 billion.
Image for representation purposes only Iran’s Navy has seized the oil tanker Ocean Koi in the Gulf of Oman, accusing the vessel of attempting to disrupt the country’s oil exports. In a statement issued on Friday, Iran’s Army said the operation was conducted under a court order and approved by the country’s Supreme Nat
Image for representation purposes only The United States has imposed sanctions on Iraq’s Deputy Minister of Oil, Ali Maarij al-Bahadly, accusing him of helping Iranian-linked networks sell oil by disguising it as Iraqi crude. The sanctions were announced on Thursday by the US Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign As
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In this episode we take a look at the 3,200 ships and 20,000 crewmembers stuck on board ships and what one merchant mariner has reported on the situation on board. We updated the situation in the Strait of Hormuz and Persian Gulf, with Iran allowing ships to leave and enter, and also look at each of the major trading
U.S. Seizes the Skipper December 11, 2025 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano — a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner — discusses the arrest of the stateless Very Large Crude Carrier Skipper off the coast of Venezuela by the United…
What the Ship (Ep 129) | Update on W Sapphire in Baltimore | Wan Hai 503 Looking for a Port | Europe levying sanctions against Iranian tankers | India Invests $1B in Shipping | CMA CGM orders more Ultra-Large Containerships | Prediction of Container Carnage in the US August 30, 2025 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano — a
What the Ship! (Ep 127) | Transpacific Spot Rates Fall | China Deploys Five Icebreakers to the Arctic | Trump Hits India with Additional Tariffs | Malaysia Cracks Down on Dark Fleet | US Sanctions on Iran August 11, 2025 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano — a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and
What the Ship! (Ep 126) | Trump Softens Stance on Iran Oil to China | FMC Chairman to Depart | LNG Freight Rates Soar | Strait of Hormuz Traffic | Morning Midas Sinks | Superintendent of US Merchant Marine Academy Resigns June 26, 2025 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano — a maritime historian at Campbell University (@ca
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What the Ship What's Going on With Shipping? May 16, 2024 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano - a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner - discusses the Top 5 Maritime Stories as of May 15, 2024.
6th Fleet to Eastern Mediterranean What's Going on With Shipping? Oct 8, 2023 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano - maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner - discusses the deployment of the Gerald R.
What the Ship (Ep85) | Updates on Past Stories | Container and Ro/Ro Sector News | Mexico Oil Rig Fire | Offshore Wind | Liberia the Largest Registry What's Going on With Shipping? July 31, 2023 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano - maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner - di
Tanker Seizures What's Going on With Shipping? July 21, 2023 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano - maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner - discusses the difficulty the US is experiencing in offloading the seized tanker Suez Rajan, the actions of Iran in grabbing tankers, and
Iran 3-Peats Tanker Seizure What's Going on With Shipping? May 15, 2023 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano - maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner - discusses Iran's seizure of a third tanker (Purity), places the previous two tanker seizures into context and discusses the U
US & Iran Seize Tankers What's Going on With Shipping? April 28, 2023 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano - maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner - discusses the Iranian seizure of the Chevron-chartered, Marshall Island-flagged, Turkish-managed, and Chinese-owned tanker MT A
Iranian Oil & Tanker Seizures What's Going On With Shipping? June 6, 2022 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano - former merchant mariner and maritime historian at Campbell University - discusses the potential decision of the United States to relax its sanctions against Iranian oil as prices at the pump reach record levels
U.S. Siezes Iranian Tanker...Iran Seizes Two Tankers: Piracy or Legitimate Actions? What's Going on With Shipping? May 28, 2022 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano - former merchant mariner and maritime historian at Campbell University - examines the recent seizure of the…
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Home News and Resources News Sanctions 26 Jan, 2017 Iran Sanctions - Termination of “Fall-Back” Cover In Notice to Members Nos 2 and 3 2016/2017 Members were advised of the arrangements made by the International Group Clubs to address the risk of reinsurance shortfalls for claims with an Iranian nexus falling within th
Home News and Resources News Sanctions 26 Aug, 2016 Iran Sanctions – Effects on Travellers to the USA The Club’s US attorneys Freehill Hogan & Mahar recently clarified with OFAC the impact of continuing US primary sanctions against Iran on non-US persons travelling to the United States. OFAC’s view was clear and u
Home News and Resources News Sanctions 19 Jan, 2016 Iran Sanctions - Further Advice on Lifting of Certain Sanctions Further to Notice to Members No. 19 2016/2017 , US attorneys Freehill, Hogan and Mahar have issued a helpful Client Alert describing the effect of the lifting of nuclear-related secondary sanctions agains
Home News and Resources News Sanctions 04 Aug, 2015 Iran Sanctions - Update Download PDF As set out in Notice to Members No. 9 2015/2016 , the recent diplomatic agreement between the E3/EU+3 powers and Iran envisages the lifting of sanctions against Iran once certain verifiable steps with regard to Iran's nuclear progr
Home News and Resources News Sanctions 13 Jan, 2015 Sanctions - Illicit Exports of Iranian Oil Translations: Chinese Vietnamese The Managers have been made aware of attempts in recent months to export crude oil originating from Iran in breach of applicable sanctions by means of ship to sh