Iranian Ship Hidden in Plain Sight Nears End of Sanctions Limbo

  • Sanctions put off buyers and slowed repair of vessel
  • US blacklisted ship for alleged link to Iran weapons program
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An Iranian container ship stuck in a Turkish port for three years is preparing to leave in a case that shows the reach — and limits — of sanctions at sea.