This section tracks the enforcement of sanctions against Iran. It contains the Wisconsin Project’s own investigative reports, as well as other information on Iran’s efforts to buy weapons and the means to make them. The information covers prosecutions, interdictions of illicit cargo, and other enforcement actions.
WISCONSIN PROJECT INVESTIGATIONS |
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| 04-10 | Smooth sailing for Iran's blacklisted fleet: Describes how Iran’s state shipping company is getting around U.S. sanctions by renaming its vessels. After being blacklisted by the United States in September 2008, the company began a large-scale re-labeling of its ships, giving them new names, new managers, new “owners” – in short, new identities. (Read The Wall Street Journal article on the Project's report.) |
| 12-09 | Chinese companies evade U.S. trade ban: Describes how lax enforcement of U.S. sanctions is allowing Chinese companies to continue to ship goods to the United States even after being hit with an import ban for proliferation to Iran |