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centerREPORTNo Iranian oil exports in September: Bessent
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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has claimed in a post on X that “Iran loaded ZERO crude oil onto tankers in September”. The US has blockaded Iranian ports since April in an attempt to thwart Iranian exports, the most profitable of which is oil sold principally to China.

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