ABOVE: Dubai Court House According to a recent report in Gulf News, the English-language daily newspaper based in Dubai, a man who was attempting to export zirconium from the UAE was referred to the Dubai court for prosecution. Judge Esam…
Swiss energy company EGL issued a press release today announcing that it had inked a contract to buy natural gas from Iran over the next 25 years. Most of the natural gas purchased by EGL under the contract is destined…
Robert Bigelow is a Las Vegas hotel billionaire who owns Bigelow Aerospace and wants to put a Budget Suites of America motel somewhere in space near you. Such facilities are apparently called privately-owned orbital facilities or POOFs. Seriously. Of course,…
Virginia-based Wavelab pleaded guilty today to charges that it exported 2,400 microwave power amplifiers to China without the required licenses from the Bureau of Industry and Security (“BIS”). The company also agreed to forfeit the $85,000 it was paid for…
Seyed Mostafa Maghloubi, an American citizen of Iranian origin, was sentenced today to three years and five months in connection with his attempt to export night vision goggles and up to 10,000 Uzis to Iranian government officials opposed to the…