Bloomberg
Iranian Oil at Sea Left in Limbo After US Revokes 60-Day Waiver
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
The United States revoked a 60-day waiver that had permitted Iran to sell crude oil already loaded onto tankers. Tens of millions of barrels of Iranian oil remain on vessels without a clear destination or buyer following the revocation. The waiver had allowed existing shipments to proceed despite broader US sanctions on Iranian oil exports.
