US sanctions Iranian companies operating in the Strait of Hormuz and ‘shadow fleet’ tankers

30 July 2026

US sanctions Iranian companies operating in the Strait of Hormuz and ‘shadow fleet’ tankersFly of Swallow Studio/Shutterstock.com

The US has sanctioned 10 entities and 8 tankers said to be facilitating Iran’s “monetisation” of the Strait of Hormuz – Press release. Those sanctioned include: Persian Gulf Marine Insurance Company and HormuzSafe Marine...

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Maya Lester KC

Maya Lester KC is a senior barrister (King’s Counsel) at Brick Court Chambers with a wide-ranging practice in public law, European law, competition law, international law, human rights & civil liberties. She has a particular expertise in sanctions. She is the…

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