US sanctions Chinese refinery, oil firms over Iran oil shipments
The United States on Thursday sanctioned a China-based independent “teapot” refinery and three oil terminal operators for helping deliver hundreds of millions of dollars’ worth of Iranian oil, according to the State Department. This is the US’ third action against a China-based independent teapot refinery since President Donald Trump revived his “maximum pressure” campaign against […]
US targets Iranian oil network
The US announced that it has placed some companies that purchase, process and transport Iranian oil on the sanctions list. According to the US Treasury Department, a China-based ‘teapot’ oil refinery that buys and processes hundreds of billions of dollars worth of crude oil from Iran and its top executive have been added to the […]