Coverage dated October 20, 2026 to October 21, 2026
US Aims Iran ‘Shadow Fleet’ Sanctions at Law Firm, Shippers
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The Treasury Department took action against participants in Iran’s shadow fleet as well as a Greek law firm as part of efforts to further isolate the Islamic Republic.
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The U.S. sanctioned a Panama- and Greece-based law firm, shipping companies and maritime intermediaries accused of helping Iran move oil and other goods and evade sanctions. Treasury’s financial-crimes agency also subpoenaed a Greek bank and sought information from six other European banks about pot…
WASHINGTON, Oct 21 (Reuters) - The US Treasury Department imposed sanctions on Wednesday on Karnakis & Karnakis, a law firm based in Greece and Panama, saying it had for years provided legal assistance to Iranian shipping networks.
WASHINGTON, Oct 21 (Reuters) - The US Treasury Department on Wednesday imposed sanctions on Panama and Greek-based law firm Karnakis and Karnakis, which it said has supported Iranian shipping for years.
The Treasury Department took action against participants in Iran’s shadow fleet as well as a Greek law firm as part of efforts to further isolate the Islamic Republic.
