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Janaf requests U.S. permission to continue oil transport to NIS amid sanctions

Croatian oil pipeline operator, Janaf, has formally requested permission from the American sanctions authority to continue fulfilling its contract with Naftna Industrija Srbije (NIS), a company predominantly owned by Gazprom, which has been under international sanctions since January 10, Bloomberg reports. Janaf Board member Vladislav Veselica confirmed in a phone interview from Zagreb that the company had officially approached U.S. authorities, requesting approval to transport oil to NIS through 2026. NIS is Janaf's primary client, and the two companies currently…