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US allows 30-day sale of Iran oil at sea in bid to tame prices

Sat, 21 Mar 2026

The Trump administration waived sanctions on the purchase of Iranian oil at sea for 30 days in its latest attempt to ease oil prices that have been driven up by the Middle East conflict, said media reports. The waiver will bring some 140 million barrels ‌of oil to global markets and help relieve pressure on energy supply.