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#Sanctions
Sanctions and trade compliance in energy
Sanctions regimes, price caps, vessel screening and compliance.
Sanctions on oil exporters change trade flows, freight markets and the checks that every trader must make. Rules from the United Nations, the European Union, the United Kingdom and the United States can all apply to a single cargo.
These articles explain how current measures work in practice and what screening a responsible counterparty should expect.
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