Iranian Oil Tanker

Iran PMO calls on Greek govt. to abide by intl. maritime laws

TEHRAN, May 25 (MNA) –Reacting to blocking Iranian vessel from sailing by Greece, Iran's Ports and Shipping Organization (PMO) in a statement said that the action is considered 'an act of piracy', calling for abidance by intl regulations.

US seizes Iranian crude from Russian tanker: report     

TEHRAN, May 25 (MNA) – Russian oil tanker took a new turn on Wednesday as the US Department of Justice seized the oil aboard the vessel and according to reports is in the process of transferring the oil to the United States on a chartered tanker.

Tanker arrives in Venezuela to discharge Iran's crude: Report

TEHRAN, May 24 (MNA) – A tanker carrying about 1m barrels of Iranian heavy crude arrived in recent days in Venezuelan waters for delivery to the country's largest refinery, according to a shipping report and vessel tracking data.

Iran’s oil export increased despite tough sanctions: Owji

TEHRAN, Mar. 12 (MNA) – Iranian oil minister says that without waiting for reaching an agreement in Vienna talks, Iran’s oil export in the current Iranian year has increased despite tough sanctions.

Iran to produce low-sulfur fuels for oil tanker ships

TEHRAN, Feb. 28 (MNA) – Iranian researchers at a knowledge-based company are seeking to supply part of the low-sulfur fuels for oil tanker ships by creating a mini-refinery infrastructure and using nanotechnology.

Iran oil tanker to discharge 2 mln barrels in Venezuela

TEHRAN, Feb. 01 (MNA) – An Iranian oil tanker carrying condensate will discharge 2 million barrels in Venezuela.

Moscow reacts to US piracy bid against Iranian oil tanker

TEHRAN, Nov. 10 (MNA) – The Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has reacted to a recent failed attempt by the US naval forces to steal an Iranian oil tanker in the Sea of Oman.

Parl. thanks IRGC for thwarting US attempt to steal Iran oil

TEHRAN, Nov. 10 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament appreciated IRGC Navy forces for thwarting the attempt by the United States to take over a giant oil tanker in the Sea of Oman.

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Vietnamese Sothys oil tanker released in Southern waters

TEHRAN, Nov. 10 (MNA) – IRGC announced on Tuesday that the seized Vietnamese Sothys was released in Southern waters after draining stolen oil of Iran.

FM spox rejects report on summoning Iran envoy by Vietnam

TEHRAN, Nov. 07 (MNA) – The Iranian foreign ministry spokesman rejected the news published by foreign media that the Iranian ambassador to Hanoi had been summoned following the seizure of a Vietnam-owned tanker by the IRGC.

Pentagon official confirms IRGC seizure of oil tanker (VIDEO)

TEHRAN, Nov. 03 (MNA) – A US defense official has confirmed to Newsweek the last week's seizure of an oil tanker by the Iranian IRGC naval forces in the Sea of Oman.

US fails to react to attempted-stealing of Iranian oil tanker

TEHRAN, Nov. 03 (MNA) – The US Navy's Bahrain-based Fifth Fleet failed to provide any justification over the attempt by US forces to steal Iranian oil in the Oman Sea on Wednesday.

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Iran 3rd fuel tanker for Lebanon arrives in Baniyas port

TEHRAN, Oct. 06 (MNA) – Media sources announced that the third oil tanker of the Islamic Republic of Iran carrying fuel for Lebanon has arrived in Syria’s Baniyas Port.

2nd Iranian ship carrying fuel for Lebanese docks in Syria

TEHRAN, Sep. 24 (MNA) –The second Iranian ship carrying fuel oil for the Lebanese people arrived in Syria's Banias port, local media have said.

Iran’s 3rd oil tanker leaves for Lebanon: report

TEHRAN, Sep. 19 (MNA) – A British news agency reported that Iran's third tanker was moving towards Lebanon to supply fuel to this country.

Iran fuel shipment to Lebanon to arrive in Baalbek on Thur.

TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) – A Lebanese Hezbollah intelligence official said in a statement that the shipment of Iranian fuel to Lebanon would arrive in Baalbek, Lebanon, via the Syrian port of Banias on Thursday.

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Iranian oil tanker for Lebanon enters Syria’s Baniyas

TEHRAN, Sep. 02 (MNA) – Sources have informed Mehr News Agency that the first Iranian oil tanker carrying fuel for Lebanon has entered Syria’s Baniyas Port.

Issue of Iranian ships sent to Lebanon security one: Lapid

TEHRAN, Sep. 01 (MNA) – Israeli regime's so-called Foreign Minister Yair Lapid said the issue of Iranian ships sent to Lebanon is a security issue.

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Iranian tankers carrying fuel for Lebanon entering Suez Canal

TEHRAN, Aug. 29 (MNA) – Iranian tankers carrying fuel are now on the verge of entering the Suez Canal and moving towards Lebanese territorial waters, according to a Lebanese network.

Iranian tanker carrying fuel leaves for Lebanon

TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) – As Lebanon continues to grapple with the energy crisis, one of two Iranian tankers that were supposed to leave for this country left Iran on Thursday.

Iranian tanker's move to Lebanon, important strategic change

TEHRAN, Aug. 20 (MNA) – Zionist media outlets reacted to a speech of Secretary-General of Lebanese Hezbollah Resistance Movement Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah, saying that Iranian tanker’s move towards Lebanon is 'an important strategic change'.

Iran Beirut embassy reacts to US envoy's interfering remarks

TEHRAN, Jun. 26 (MNA) – The Iranian Embassy in Lebanon reacted to the recent remarks of the US ambassador to Beirut, stating that she should not interfere in brotherly relations between Iran and Lebanon.

Indonesia releases Iranian-flagged MT Horse vessel

TEHRAN, May 29 (MNA) – Iranian-flagged MT Horse vessel which has been seized in Indonesian waters since January 24, has been released.

Iran releases seized South Korean ship: Khatibzadeh

TEHRAN, Apr. 09 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman said that following the completion of the investigation into the violating of the rules by South Korean ship, the prosecutor ordered the ship's release.

S. Korean PM Chung Sye-kyun may visit Tehran

TEHRAN, Apr. 03 (MNA) – South Korean Prime Minister Chung Sye-Kyun is said to make a trip to Tehran soon to discuss the issues related to the seized South Korean ship, Hankuk Chemi, by Iran.

Third Iranian gasoline tanker arrives in Venezuela

TEHRAN, Feb. 21 (MNA) – TankerTrackers, monitoring the movement of tankers and oil shipments, has announced in a Twitter post that Iran has delivered its fuel consignment to Venezuela.

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Indonesia studying case of Iranian ship independently

TEHRAN, Feb. 02 (MNA) – On Jan. 25, the Indonesian Coast Guard announced that it had seized two Iranian and Panamanian-flagged tankers in its territorial waters and intends to release both ships by the end of the week if there is no solid evidence.