US sanctions 22 tankers and dozens of people and firms linked to Iran's oil trade
Confirmedon an admission by the acting party plus an independent origin: 1 distinct origin, 1 tied to no party.
The United States imposed sanctions on 22 tankers and dozens of individuals and companies linked to Iran's oil trade on 8 October, expanding efforts to cut Tehran's remaining petroleum revenue while the US naval blockade restricts exports, gCaptain reported. The tracker's breakdown, 17 vessels named by Treasury and five by the State Department, was not checked against the Treasury notice.
- When
- 8 October 2026
- Where
- Iran, Iran
- What
- sanction
- Acting party
- Government of the United States
- Against
- Government of Iran
- Attribution
- Acknowledged by the acting party. The US government announced the designations.
- In the record
- Published 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC · revision 1 · backfilled
Sources
- Evidence gCaptain
History
| When | Field | From | To | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC | status | null | confirmed | P1 backfilled: researched from cited sources and graded by the one rule |
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