US Targets Iran Oil Trade Network, Sanctions China-Based Terminal, Shipping Firms And Financial Intermediaries
🔴 Tension RisingMarine Insight2026-05-02
The United States has imposed sanctions on Iran’s oil trade network, targeting a China-based terminal operator, shipping firms, and financial intermediaries. A warning was issued to the maritime industry regarding tolls for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz. This action aims to limit Iran’s ability to earn from oil exports and use those funds.