Oman Sea

UK to discuss attack on Zionist oil tanker at UNSC

TEHRAN, Aug. 06 (MNA) – Permanent Representative of the UK to the UN announced that her country will discuss the attack on Mercer Street vessel, the Zionist oil tanker, at the UN Security Council.
2021-08-06 10:01
Zionist envoy calls for immediate meeting over tanker attack

TEHRAN, Aug. 04 (MNA) – The Zionist regime's permanent representative to the United Nations called for holding an immediate meeting on the incident of the attack against the regime’s tanker in the Oman Sea.
2021-08-04 12:06
Khatibzadeh:

Reports of security incidents in Oman Sea 'suspecious'

TEHRAN, Aug. 04 (MNA) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman described as totally suspicious the reports of consecutive security incidents for ships, warning against any effort to create a vicious atmosphere to pursue certain political goals.
2021-08-04 08:34
Jask oil terminal Iran's gateway to export oil from Oman Sea

TEHRAN, May 06 (MNA) – Iran can export oil from the Oman Sea for the first time via the Jask oil terminal, Abbas Asadrooz, the CEO of the Iran Oil Terminals Company, said on Wednesday.
2021-05-06 01:00
US, Belgium, France & Japan begin naval drill in Oman Sea

TEHRAN, Mar. 21 (MNA) – The US Navy says it started a major naval exercise alongside Belgium, France, and Japan in Oman Sea.
2021-03-22 01:55
Largest-ever Iranian vessel joins Navy (+VIDEO)

TEHRAN, Jan. 13 (MNA) – The Iranian Navy received the country’s largest-ever military vessel in the southern waters on Wednesday morning.
2021-01-13 10:32
By: Mohammad Reza Abbasi

'Zolfaghar 99 Military drill' in south of Iran

TEHRAN, Sep. 10 (MNA) – The three-day exercises, dubbed Zolfaqar-99, kicked off on Thursday under the command of the Army’s Zolfaqar base, with observers from the Khatam al-Anbiya Air Defense Base in attendance.
2020-09-10 15:30
By: Hanif Ghaffari

London’s costly mistake in following US foreign policy

TEHRAN, Jun. 16 (MNA) – United Kingdom Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt once again accused Iran of being behind the explosions off the port of Fujairah in the Gulf of Oman.
2019-06-16 20:50
Iran summons UK envoy over Jeremy Hunt's unfounded accusations

TEHRAN, Jun. 15 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry on Saturday summoned the UK ambassador to Tehran over 'unfounded' accusations by British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt regarding attacks on oil tankers in the Sea of Oman.
2019-06-15 23:40
Iran ready to cooperate on securing regional strategic waterways: Spokesman

TEHRAN, Jun. 13 (MNA) – Iran Cabinet Spokesman Ali Rabiei announced on Thursday that the Iranian government is ready to cooperate in ensuring the safety of strategic waterways.
2019-06-13 19:27
By: Payman Yazdani

Who benefits most of suspicious attacks on oil tankers, tensions in PG?

TEHRAN, Jun. 13 (MNA) –The events roiling the Persian Gulf in recent weeks and days have the potential to affect everything from the price of gas to the fate of small regional states.
2019-06-13 18:16
VIDEO: Oil tankers on fire in Oman Sea after suspicious attack

TEHRAN, Jun. 13 (MNA) – Two oil tankers in the Oman Sea, near the strategic Strait of Hormuz, were reportedly attacked on Thursday.
2019-06-13 17:52
Oil tankers in Oman Sea hit in attack

TEHRAN, Jun. 13 (MNA) – Two oil tankers were reportedly attacked in Oman Sea on Thursday, leaving one ablaze and adrift as sailors were evacuated from both.
2019-06-13 16:43
Iran concerned about oil tanker attacked in Oman Sea : FM spox

TEHRAN, Jun. 13 (MNA) – In a tweet on Thursday, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi expressed Iran's concern about what happened to the two large oil tankers in the Sea of Oman on Thursday, which was simultaneous with the meeting between Japanese PM with the Leader of the Islamic Revolution.
2019-06-13 15:13
Iranian Navy forces dispatched to aid attacked oil tankers in Oman Sea

TEHRAN, Jun. 13 (MNA) – Islamic Republic of Iran Navy dispatched forces, rescue ships and helicopters to help the two large oil tankers which have been attacked by explosions in the Sea of Oman.
2019-06-13 14:07
Two oil tankers attacked in Oman Sea

TEHRAN, Jun. 13 (MNA) –Two large oil tankers have been attacked by explosions in the Sea of Oman.
2019-06-13 12:20
By: Rahbar Emdadi

Locusts in Sirik, Jask of Hormozgan

TEHRAN, Mar. 27 (MNA) – Passing through the Oman sea and Makran Coast, swarms of the locusts have arrived in Sirik and Jask port in the southern Iranian province of Hormozgan.
2019-04-27 17:15
Army Navy cmdr.:

Iran Navy to test-fire submarine-launched missiles in massive naval drills

TEHRAN, Feb. 21 (MNA) – Commander of Iranian Army Navy Rear Admiral Hossein Khanzadi says that Iranian Navy will test-fire missiles to be launched from Ghadir-class submarines towards ships on the water surface in the ongoing 'Velayat-97' war game.
2019-02-21 14:59
Iran kicks off construction of a petrochemical refinery in Oman Sea

TEHRAN, Jan. 27 (MNA) – Projects Manager of the National Petrochemical Company (NPC) Ali Mohammad Bosaghzadeh made the above remark on Sun. Jan. 27 and said, “construction operation of a large petrochemical refinery complex started in Jask Area (coast of Oman Sea).
2019-01-27 18:32
Makran shores should turn to hub for regional development: Veep

TEHRAN, Jan. 06 (MNA) – The Iranian First Vice-President Es’hagh Jahangiri said Sunday that Makran shores in southern country should be turned to a hub for development and progress in Hormozgan and Sistan and Baluchestan provinces.
2019-01-06 11:46
Rare bird spotted in southeastern Iran

ZAHEDAN, Dec. 26 (MNA) – Park Rangers have spotted a black stork, from a rare bird species, in Konarak, southeastern Sistan and Baluchestan province.
2018-12-26 13:51