Asia’s Dark Fleet Hub Highlights Trump’s Oil Sanctions Headache

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Welcome to our guide to the energy and commodities markets powering the global economy. Today, reporter Weilun Soon takes a look at the Southeast Asian oil hub helping funnel sanctioned Iranian crude to China.

US President-elect Donald Trump wants to ratchet up sanctions pressure on Iran in order to curb oil revenue and thus the regime’s ability to fund proxy militias.