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US considers easing sanctions on shadow fleet vessels to cut freight rates, official says | Reuters

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Trump administration considers easing sanctions on shadow fleet vessels to reduce freight rates

The Trump administration is weighing whether to ease sanctions on shadow fleet vessels that have transported oil from Russia, Iran, and Venezuela, aiming to reduce record-high global freight rates. Companies would need to apply to the Treasury Department to use previously sanctioned vessels for transporting legal oil.

Oct 15, 2026·5 sourcesOil marketSanctions & economic countermeasuresShipping & logisticsEnergy security & geopoliticsInternational tradeU.S.–China relations
Trump administration considers easing sanctions on shadow fleet vessels to reduce freight rates
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