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Politics And The Markets 10/21/26
U.S. allows dark fleet tankers to ship oil legally as political tensions rise.
In brief
U.S. allows dark fleet tankers to ship oil legally as political tensions rise. U.S. moves ships from sanctioned oil fleet to legal oil transport amid political concerns. Originally reported by Seekingalpha.
U.S. oil fleet shift
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“We're going to move some of the ships from what i call the bad guy fleet to the good guy fleet. They will not carry sanctioned oil anymore”
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U.S. moves ships from sanctioned oil fleet to legal oil transport amid political concerns.
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