As the deadline for US sanctions on Iranian crude oil draws near, loadings are still going on from Iran and some shipping companies view it as an opportunity to get hefty premiums, market participants said late last week. Receive daily email alerts, subscriber notes & personalize your experience. Register Now “Iranian crude loadings for export will continue even after the US sanctions are fully implemented. It will not stop completely. Somehow companies will manage to [ship out],” a chartering executive in Houston said. New companies that do not have any connection with US banking, insurance or currency system, might be created to continue Iran-related businesses without contravening US laws, he said. The US sanctions on Iran will come back into effect on November 4. Many companies have already ceased trading with Iran, shipping sources said. The time difference in purchase, delivery and payments for a cargo could […]