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U.S. says Iran oil exports down dramatically

Iran crude exports drop to about 1 mln bpd from 2.4 mln; Sanctions have isolated most Iranian banks

September 13, 2012 11:41

Iran parks oil off Malaysia to dodge Western sanctions

Iran is using a little-known port off the East Malaysia coast to hide millions of barrels of oil from Western sanctions, according to shipping data, industry sources and officials.

September 13, 2012 11:11

EU states working on new Iran sanctions

European Union states are putting together a new set of sanctions to increase pressure on Iran to give up its controversial nuclear activity, British Foreign Secretary William Hague told Reuters on Tuesday.

September 12, 2012 11:44

France, Britain and Germany call for more EU sanctions on Iran

European Union heavyweights Britain, France and Germany called on Friday for new sanctions against Iran over its nuclear programme, as Israel continues to threaten military action.

September 9, 2012 10:29

Asian oil buyers help Iran stave off the worst, for now

Asian imports of Iran oil may edge up, but will level by year-end; Japan, China, India and South Korea buy most of Iran's oil exports; Iran exports at risk due to possible fresh sanctions

August 13, 2012 10:18

Sanctions cut Iran’s July oil exports to near 1 million barrels per day

Iran to ship at most 1.1 mln bpd in July, half of 2011 avg; Japan, S.Korea halt Iran imports this month; Iran to store at least 8.3 mln bbls of crude in July

July 5, 2012 5:51

Swiss government decides against EU ban on Iranian oil

The Swiss government said on Thursday it would widen sanctions against Iran but would not implement a European Union ban on trading Iranian oil because of "foreign policy reasons".

July 5, 2012 5:44

Freight dispute risks delay in Iran oil to China

Sinopec, NITC unable to agree on freight costs; No vessels booked for 12 mln bbls of deliveries; China depends on Iran's NITC tankers amid sanctions

July 3, 2012 5:19

UN publishes report on N.Korea sanctions violations

After more than a month's delay due to Chinese objections, the United Nations on Friday published a report on North Korea that says a panel of independent experts is investigating reports of possible North Korean arms deals with Syria and Myanmar.

July 1, 2012 10:03

Japan’s May Iran crude imports slide ahead of sanctions

Imports fall 46.5 pct y/y before EU restrictions on Sunday; Overall oil purchases increase; Nominations for June, July at about 12,000 bpd

June 28, 2012 1:35

Iran oil exports fall more in June, sanctions bite

Crude exports from Iran this month have dropped to between 1.2 million barrels per day (bpd) and 1.3 million bpd, according to a firm that tracks oil shipments and sources at oil companies.

June 20, 2012 5:48

US sees more sanctions if no results in Iran talks

U.S. says talks cannot go on indefinitely; Sanctions to follow if concerns not addressed; Tehran urged to take concrete steps

June 20, 2012 3:30

Iran’s NITC shipping oil to Asia despite sanctions

Iran's biggest tanker operator, NITC, continues to trade with Asian countries without difficulty despite Western sanctions on the Islamic Republic's oil trade, a senior NITC official said on Tuesday.

June 13, 2012 10:04