Overview
- US prosecutors are examining whether Adani companies imported Iranian liquefied petroleum gas into India via the Mundra port in potential breach of US sanctions.
- Adani Group has denied any sanctions evasion, stated it is unaware of a US inquiry and maintains a policy forbidding Iranian-origin cargo at its ports.
- A Wall Street Journal analysis identified tanker tactics—including AIS signal disruptions and offshore transfers—commonly associated with sanctions-evasion routes.
- Adani says its LPG segment accounted for just 1.46% of consolidated revenue in FY2024-25 and that all suppliers undergo OFAC screening and compliance checks.
- Former President Donald Trump warned that any entity buying Iranian oil or petrochemicals would face immediate secondary US sanctions.