TruePoliticsUS121 days ago

The Trump administration has placed economic sanctions on a major China-based oil refinery and approximately 40 shipping companies and tankers that transport Iranian oil.

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April 26, 2026
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  • Multiple reputable news sources and the U.S.
  • Department of the Treasury confirm that the Trump administration imposed economic sanctions on Hengli Petrochemical and approximately 40 shipping companies and tankers for their involvement in transporting Iranian oil.
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Multiple reputable news sources and the U.S. Department of the Treasury confirm that the Trump administration imposed economic sanctions on Hengli Petrochemical and approximately 40 shipping companies and tankers for their involvement in transporting Iranian oil.

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