US sanctions on Iran spill over into russian LNg sector

摘要

London-The US government’s continued hard-line stance on Iran has spilled over into the LNG sector, with Washington’s latest sanctions imposed against a Chinese shipper having a potential knock-on effect on Russian LNG exports. The US government last week imposed sanctions on two subsidiaries of COSCO -COSCO Shipping Tanker (Dalian) Co. and COSCO Shipping Tanker (Dalian) Seaman & Ship Management Co. -for allegedly trading oil with Iran.