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US announces Iran-related sanctions; imposes sanctions on tankers linked to Iran
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U.S. sanctions and escalating military clashes in the Strait of Hormuz have driven Brent oil prices near $90, while shipping insurance and freight costs surge amid a persistent maritime blockade.
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The US Treasury's OFAC sanctioned 10 entities and eight vessels for their alleged role in facilitating Iranian oil shipments, including HormuzSafe Marine Services Authority and Persian Gulf Marine Insurance Company, under Executive Order 13902.
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