EU may allow limited coverage for Iranian oil shipments

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Intense lobbying by South Korea and Japan has led the EU to relax its ban on insuring Iranian oil shipments, according to Reuters.

The European Union is reported to have reached an agreement on Thursday which will allow some insurance on Iranian oil shipments, up to the embargo deadline of 1 July 2012.

The decision is expected to

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