{"id":3954,"date":"2022-07-07T12:38:01","date_gmt":"2022-07-07T10:38:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zpcsrl.com\/?p=3954"},"modified":"2026-04-13T12:56:43","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T10:56:43","slug":"us-targets-iranian-oil-and-petrochemical-trade-network","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zpcsrl.com\/en\/us-targets-iranian-oil-and-petrochemical-trade-network\/","title":{"rendered":"US targets Iranian oil and petrochemical trade network"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-15894 editor-img alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zpcsrl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/usa-iran.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"413\" height=\"192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zpcsrl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/usa-iran.png 548w, https:\/\/www.zpcsrl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/usa-iran-425x198.png 425w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 413px) 100vw, 413px\" \/>The U.S. Department of the Treasury\u2019s Office of Foreign Assets Control (<b>OFAC<\/b>) <b>sanctioned <\/b>an international <b>network <\/b>of <b>individuals <\/b>and <b>entities <\/b>that has used a web of Gulf-based front companies to facilitate the delivery and sale of hundreds of millions of dollars\u2019 worth of <b>Iranian petroleum <\/b>and <b>petrochemical products <\/b>from Iranian companies to East Asia.<\/p>\n<p>The action is being taken pursuant to Executive Order (E.O.) 13846 and follows OFAC\u2019s June 16, 2022 designations of an\u00a0international <b>sanctions evasion <\/b>network supporting Iranian petrochemical sales. Concurrently with Treasury\u2019s designations, the Department of State imposed <b>sanctions <\/b>on five entities based in <b>Iran<\/b>, <b>Vietnam<\/b>, and <b>Singapore <\/b>and two vessels pursuant to E.O. 13846 in connection with significant transactions for the sale and transport of petroleum products from Iran, on or after November 5, 2018.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. Department of the Treasury\u2019s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned an international network of individuals and entities that has used a web of Gulf-based front companies to facilitate the delivery and sale of hundreds of millions of dollars\u2019 worth of Iranian petroleum and petrochemical products from Iranian companies to East Asia. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":15894,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[47,71,347,114,255],"class_list":["post-3954","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-iran","tag-sanctions","tag-sanzioni-en","tag-us","tag-usa-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zpcsrl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3954","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zpcsrl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zpcsrl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zpcsrl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zpcsrl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3954"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.zpcsrl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3954\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15897,"href":"https:\/\/www.zpcsrl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3954\/revisions\/15897"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zpcsrl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15894"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zpcsrl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3954"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zpcsrl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3954"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zpcsrl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3954"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}