Tanzania deflags four Iran-linked tankers
Vessel tracking shows tankers previously kicked out of Gabon and St Kitts & Nevis registries for sanctions-busting practices
The tankers were regular flag hoppers, and form part of a subterfuge fleet of some 130 tankers that make up an opaque sub-sector of energy commodity shipping, which has evolved to keep Iranian and Venzuelan crude flowing despite US sanctions
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