• reflects a marked increase in smuggling of sanctioned Iranian oil in 2023-2024. At the same time Iran faces rampant smuggling of subsidized fuels (like...
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    alcohol into Iran; border security forces repeatedly clash with smugglers and many die. Oil smuggling has become more of an issue in Iran. Iranians pay an average...
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    12% of the global total. In 2020, the Total Energy Supply (TES) in Iran was predominantly derived from natural gas (69%) and oil (29%), with nuclear power...
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  • Sanctions against Iran Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps United Against Nuclear Iran Oil smuggling in Iran "The Ghost Armada | Iran Watch". www.iranwatch...
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    Iranian smuggling to Lebanon refers to the illicit transfer of funds and weapons to Lebanon by Iran. This smuggling activity constitutes a central component...
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  • trade. Border smuggling poses a substantial challenge in Pakistan, with the illicit trade of goods continuing along Pakistan's borders with Iran and Afghanistan...
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  • The Persian Gulf Star Oil Company (PGSOC) is an Iranian gas and oil company involved in the design, management, financing, construction, operation and...
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  • Iran. In 2008, about 55% of the government's budget came from oil and natural gas revenues, the rest from taxes and fees. An estimated 50% of Iran's GDP...
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  • Oil production and smuggling was the largest source of revenue for the finances of the Islamic State (IS or ISIS) in Syria and Iraq until the complete...
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    revolution. Economy of Iran Cryptocurrency in Iran Crime in Iran Smuggling in Iran Fuel smuggling in Iran History of the Islamic Republic of Iran Aghazadeh Notable...
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    Despite being a country with huge oil and gas reserves Iran suffers from a severe energy crisis. The Iranian energy crisis is a multifaceted problem that...
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    National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC) is part of the Ministry of Petroleum of Iran. NIORDC was established on 8 March 1991 and...
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  • involved in Iranian oil money laundering provides a detailed account of financial institutions implicated in schemes designed to help Iran circumvent...
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    Region's petroleum output with no legal outlet, causing a rise in illegal smuggling of oil to Iran via tanker trucks. Due to the lack of a proper census, the...
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  • devaluation of the Iranian rial. Iranian taxpayers incur a loss of $3.3 billion annually because of fuel smuggling (& not including other smuggled oil derivatives)...
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  • that the world will not accept illicit smuggling of fuel and war material to a terrorist organization."  Iran: Iran strongly condemned the strikes as "barbaric...
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    replace the transformer oil. Today, however, the Iranian electricity sector has almost entirely attained self-sufficiency. Iran portal Energy portal Renewable...
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  • Behnam Shahriyari (category Military of Iran)
    transfer and smuggling of weapons to Iranian-aligned armed groups, including Hezbollah, Hamas, the Assad regime in Syria, and the Houthis in Yemen. Between...
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    IRGC maintains a monopoly on smuggling, costing Iranian companies billions of dollars each year. Smuggling is encouraged in part by the generous subsidization...
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  • is at the heart of Iran's illicit finance network. It oversees global smuggling, oil sales, and cash transfer rings to fund Iran's defense programs and...
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    2005, US$20 billion of foreign money had been invested in PSEEZ since 1997. According to Iran's oil ministry, sales of products from PSEEZ could be as much...
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  • Iran as of 2020 has a $478.1 billion economy. Major companies or sectors, including the Iranian oil industry are controlled or partially controlled by...
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    attacked the oil terminal and oil tankers at Kharg Island in early 1984. Iraq's aim in attacking Iranian shipping was to provoke the Iranians to retaliate...
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  • imports in Iran is dominated by state enterprises and state-friendly enterprises, because the way to get around the sanctions is smuggling, and smuggling requires...
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    were eliminated. Newly opened smuggling routes between Iran and Yemen greatly limited the costs and risks involved in Iran's provision of materiel support...
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    The economy of Iran includes a lot of subsidies. Food items, such as flour and cooking oil, are subsidized, along with fuels such as gasoline. However...
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    China is Iran's largest buyer of oil despite international sanctions against Iran, and it signed the Iran–China 25-year Cooperation Program in 2021, which...
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  • inputs, the smuggling of goods and an increase in barter trade. A country may even attempt to turn these pressures into opportunities. In some ways sanctioned...
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    A backlash against imperialism; The 1953 Iranian coup d'état; A rise in expectations created by the 1973 oil revenue windfall; An overly ambitious economic...
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  • particularly those reimposed under current United States president Donald Trump, Iran's oil exports and access to the global market have been severely limited. Domestic...
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