October 14, 2026PoliticsCommoditiesMacro·Neutral·geopolitics
US considering easing sanctions on shadow fleet vessels to cut record-high freight rates, official says
The Trump administration is considering easing sanctions on shadow fleet vessels that have transported oil and petroleum products from countries including Russia, Iran and Venezuela, in an effort to reduce record-high global freight rates, a US official said.
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