Japan Weighs Return to Iranian Oil as Shipping Risks Cloud Sanctions Waiver
Low Severity
Asia
Japan
Date OccurredJul 03, 202613:57 UTC
Event TypeMaritime & Logistics
SourcegCaptain
RecordedJul 03, 2026
Full Description
Iran has begun talks with Japanese companies under a U.S. sanctions waiver allowing it to resume oil sales, though prospective buyers are seeking a longer waiver and reassurances about ship safety, th