{"id":8017,"date":"2010-04-08T04:49:04","date_gmt":"2010-04-08T03:49:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news1613067580\/news-sp-256\/iran-a-world\/8017-russian-oil-company-halts-petrol-supply-to-iranian-regime"},"modified":"2023-01-13T14:09:59","modified_gmt":"2023-01-13T13:09:59","slug":"russian-oil-company-halts-petrol-supply-to-iranian-regime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/iran-a-world\/russian-oil-company-halts-petrol-supply-to-iranian-regime\/","title":{"rendered":"Russian oil company halts petrol supply to Iranian regime"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"lukoil\" class=\" alignright size-full wp-image-35122\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2010\/04\/lukoil.jpg\" alt=\" \" width=\"200\" height=\"128\" align=\"right\" \/>(Rueters) &#8211; Russian oil major Lukoil will cease supplying petrol to Iran, industry sources said yesterday, the latest addition to a list of companies that have halted shipments ahead of any possible international sanctions.<\/p>\n<p>Lukoil, Russia&#039;s No 2 oil company, has been supplying petrol to Tehran intermittently, moving between about 250,000 barrels to 500,000 barrels every other month, traders said.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;They are not one of the major players in supplying petrol to Iran, they do it on occasion,&quot; a trader said.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;But now they will stop because of pressure coming from their head office in Moscow,&quot; he said.<\/p>\n<p>Lukoil moved a 250,000 barrel shipment of petrol to Iran&#039;s Bandar Abbas port between March 10-12, shipbrokers said. 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