The Iranian insurance company that came to the rescue of Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL) when it lost cover for its fleet has been targeted by the US in an extension of sanctions.



Moallem Insurance Co joins the list of organisations subject to sanctions for aiding IRISL when it lost protection and indemnity as well as its hull cover.



The wreck of the IRISL vessel, Zoorik, subject of a sanctions related insurance dispute.