United States imposes new sanctions on nine shadow fleet vessels transporting Iranian oil
The US Treasury Department sanctioned nine shadow fleet vessels and eight firms on Friday. The move targets Iranian oil revenue amid rising regional tensions.
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USTreasury Department announced sanctions on January 23, 2026, against nine shadow fleet vessels and eight related firms involved in transporting Iranian oil and petroleum products. These entities, based in India 
IN, Oman 
OM, and the United Arab Emirates 
AE, have collectively moved hundreds of millions of dollars in petroleum goods. The move aims to disrupt the revenue streams that support Iran 
IRwhile impacting global energy markets, including Crude Oil WTI and Brent Crude Oil .
USTreasury Department announced sanctions on January 23, 2026, against nine shadow fleet vessels and eight related firms involved in transporting Iranian oil and petroleum products. These entities, based in India IN, Oman OM, and the United Arab Emirates AE, have collectively moved hundreds of millions of dollars in petroleum goods. The move aims to disrupt the revenue streams that support Iran IRwhile impacting global energy markets, including Crude Oil WTI and Brent Crude Oil .
