US Sanctions Companies, Brokers Trading Iranian Petrochemicals
The Office of Foreign Assets Control on Sept. 29 sanctioned an international network of companies that have sold hundreds of millions of dollars’ worth of Iranian petrochemicals and petroleum products to end users in Asia. The designations target a range…
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of Iranian and international brokers and front companies, including Iran Chemical Industries Investment Company, Middle East Kimiya Pars Co., India-based Tibalaji Petrochem Private Limited, Hong Kong-based Sierra Vista Trading Limited, United Arab Emirates-based Clara Shipping LLC and others, including the Panama-flagged liquid petroleum gas tanker Gas Allure. Along with OFAC, the State Department sanctioned China-based Zhonggu Storage and Transportation Co. Ltd. and WS Shipping Co. Ltd. for their involvement in Iran's petrochemical trade.