No sanctions violated, Russian petrochemical holding says

November 06 2017 15:22:31

No sanctions violated, Russian petrochemical holding says

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Russian petrochemical holding Sibur said on Nov. 6 that since western sanctions were imposed on one of its shareholders in 2014, the company's business partners made all necessary checks for any possible sanctions violations and none were found.

Sibur was commenting on reports that U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross has kept investments in shipping firm Navigator Holdings, which has supplied services to Sibur.

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