Oil Tankers
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WorldUS Destroys Iranian Oil Tankers Using African and Island Flags
Sep 10, 2026
CENTCOM destroyed five Iranian oil tankers, most sailing under African or island nation flags, highlighting ongoing sanction evasion tactics in global shipping.
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Courts & LawDOJ Revives Maritime Prize Courts to Target Iranian Oil Tankers
Sep 4, 2026
The Justice Department is reviving maritime prize courts to seize Iranian oil tankers, marking the first use of this authority since the Spanish-American War.