Nigeria has reported that it has intercepted a shipment of weapons from Iran in violation of U.N. Sanctions and plans on reporting the intercepted exports as required by the U.N. resolutions enacting those sanctions. The shipment, which originated from the…
The recently-passed Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability and Divestment Act of 2010 (“CISADA”) ended the import of Persian rugs into the United States. According to this post in the Wall Street Journal‘s Corruption Currents blog, officials at the Office of Foreign…
This blog has reported here and here on the export of the Bladerunner 51, a high-speed boat that holds the speed record for circumnavigating Great Britain, from South Africa to Iran. A recent story in South Africa’s Mail & Guardian…
Back in April, I reported on a Bureau of Industry and Security (“BIS”) settlement with Aqua Loop Cooling Towers which arose out of the export of EAR99 items by Aqua Loop to a company in Iran by transshipment of those…
No big news today, so it’s time for another Export Law Blog grab bag: In connection with President Obama’s upcoming trip to India, negotiators for India are demanding the removal of the Indian companies that are on the Entity List…