Rezaei calls for adopting retaliatory measure if UK doesn’t return Iranian tanker
MNA – The Secretary of Iran’s Expediency Council, Mohsen Rezaei, said that Iran should seize a British oil tanker if London doesn’t…
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Foreign Ministry: UK’s seizure of tanker carrying Iranian oil in Gibraltar ‘tantamount to banditry’
MNA – Iran has slammed the UK’s illegal move to seize an oil tanker carrying Iranian oil in Gibraltar, saying the move…
Saudi Arabia taking Iranian oil tanker ‘hostage’
Press TV – Iranian officials have warned Saudi Arabia against holding an oil tanker “hostage,” describing it as an “illegal seizure” and…
Iran to send deep-sea divers to China to excavate sunken oil tanker
IFP – An Iranian lawmaker says the country is going to deploy a group of deep-sea divers to China to explore the…
Iranian sailors stuck at blazing tanker likely alive: Iran diplomat
IRNA – Iranian seamen who got missing after an Iranian tanker collided with a Chinese freighter in the East China coast may…
Iran navy team to visit China over burning oil tanker
Tasnim– An Iranian lawmaker said a team from the Navy will be dispatched to the site of a ship crash in the…
China accused of negligence in saving Iranian sailors
IFP- Iranian maritime officials have slammed the Chinese for not doing enough to save the Iranian crew on board an oil tanker…
Iran rejects speculation on missing tanker crew
IRNA – Iran said on Wednesday it will not speculate on fate of the missing crew who are still not accounted for…
Sanchi crew probably trapped in tanker engine room: Iran
SHANA– Iran says the potential survivors of the ablaze Sanchi oil tanker could be trapped in the vessel’s engine room 14 meters…
Iranian mission departs for China to look into oil tanker incident
MNA – Managing director of the Ports and Maritime Organization said that Iranian experts are going to China to investigate the dimensions…
Deputy FM: No Info on fate of Iranian sailors missing in east China coast
FNA- Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Consular, Parliamentary and Expatriates Affairs Hassan Qashqavi announced that his country has received no report on…
Crisis meeting in Iran to discuss missing Iranians in east China coast: Source
IRNA – A crisis committee meeting is now underway here to discuss the situation of 30 Iranians missing after the country’s tanker…
Navy thwarts pirate attack on Iranian oil tanker
TEHRAN (FNA)- An attempt by pirates to hijack an Iranian oil tanker in international waters was foiled by the timely action of…
Navy repels pirate attack on Iranian oil tanker in Int’l waters
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Navy’s 32nd fleet of warships rescued an Iranian oil tanker from a pirate attack near the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait…
Iran Navy repels three pirate attacks on Iranian oil tanker
Iran’s naval forces have once again managed to thwart a spate of organized pirate attacks targeting an Iranian oil tanker in high…
Iran’s Navy foils pirate attack on oil tanker near Oman
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Navy’s 30th fleet of warships rescued an Iranian oil tanker form a pirate attack off the coast of…
Iran says final nuclear deal possible if sextet refrains from maximum demands
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: Final nuclear deal possible if sextet refrains from maximum demands: Ravanchi An…
Iran Navy foils pirate attack on Iranian oil tanker
The Islamic Republic of Iran’s naval forces have successfully foiled a pirate attack on an Iranian oil tanker in the Red Sea,…
Iranian oil tanker sanctions suspended after nuclear deal
National Iranian Tanker Co. got permission to ship oil to some Asian countries as sanctions were eased, the official Islamic Republic News Agency reported,…
Iran’s Navy rescues Iranian oil tanker from pirates
Iranian naval forces have rescued an Iranian oil tanker from an attack by a group of pirates approximately 20 nautical miles off…