How Iran evades sanctions: Shipping

How ineffective are the current sanctions against Iran? Consider this: The United States accused the Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL) of carrying military cargo to Iran and of helping Iran circumvent U.N. sanctions. The U.S. action, which was taken pursuant to Executive Order 13382, froze all IRISL assets under U.S. jurisdiction and banned all transactions with U.S. parties. The