From aviation to shipping, company deals at risk from US sanctions on Iran

AP Moller-Maersk said it planned to shut down operations in Iran

AP Moller-Maersk, the world’s biggest container shipper, said on Thursday it planned to shut down operations in Iran. 

Following are a few companies that could be affected by US President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw from an international nuclear deal with Iran and impose sanctions on Tehran:

OIL AND GAS

Total said on Wednesday it would pull out of the South Pars project and unwind all related operations by November 4 “unless Total is granted a specific project waiver by U.S. authorities with the support of the French and European authorities.” 

The company had signed the South Pars deal in