3. AXIS POWERS - Dismantling Shadow Fleets Through Market Incentives - MIAD MALEKI 102226

3. AXIS POWERS - Dismantling Shadow Fleets Through Market Incentives - MIAD MALEKI 102226

Published: October 22, 2026

Duration: 17:50


1892 ROYAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY
Dismantling Shadow Fleets Through Market Incentives
Miad Maleki examines illicit oil transport networks dodging sanctions through Iran and Russia’s shadow fleet of tankers. He proposes a market solution: allowing legitimate Western companies to purchase these vessels, integrate them into transparent commerce, and lower oil transport insurance costs through the strategic Strait of Hormuz maritime shipping corridor. (3)