Reuters - Two Iranian-flagged tankers transporting fuel are sailing round Africas Cape of Good Hope en route to the Atlantic Ocean, according to Refinitiv Eikons vessel tracking data. The medium-size vessels Forest and Fortune, carrying about 300,000 barrels of fuel each loaded at Irans Bandar Abbas terminal last month, are bound for Venezuela, according ...

Reuters - The United States on Friday said it has seized four Iranian fuel shipments en route to Venezuela and confiscated the cargoes, disrupting a key supply line for both Tehran and Caracas as they defied U.S. sanctions. With the assistance of foreign partners, this seized property is now in U.S. custody, the Justice Department said in a statement,...

Tehran Times | Mohammad Mazhari: As two oil-producing countries under U.S. sanctions, Iran and Venezuela have been working in recent years to strengthen geopolitical ties to relieve U.S. pressure and find a solution to improve their economies. A significant expansion in Iran-Venezuela relations would allow the presidents of both countries - ...

MNA A member of Parliament's National Security and Foreign Policy Commission says Parliament is developing a plan to retaliate any possible US' act of piracy against Iranian oil tankers. Ebrahim Rezaei made some remarks in an interview on Tuesday over the US' attempt to stop Iranian oil tankers that sail towards Valenzuela. Iran's oil export ...

Tasnim A special envoy of the president of Venezuela visited Tehran to express his countrys gratitude to Iran for freighting several consignments of gasoline and supporting the Latin American nation in the struggle with the US imperialism. In a meeting with Iranian President's Chief of Staff Mahmoud Vaezi, held in Tehran on Monday, the Venezuelan ...

RT | Scott Ritter: To expand its maximum pressure sanctions campaign targeting Iranian oil and the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Command, the US has a warrant to seize the cargo of four tankers heading to Venezuela. We should expect the worst. Just weeks ago, in May and June, the world watched with bated breath as Iran dispatched five tankers carrying ...

Reuters - U.S. prosecutors filed a lawsuit to seize the gasoline aboard four tankers that Iran is trying to ship to Venezuela, the latest attempt by the Trump administration to increase economic pressure on the two U.S. foes. The government of Venezuelas socialist President Nicolas Maduro has flaunted the fuel supply to show it remains unbowed by ...

MNA - Iran has expressed willingness to continue its economic cooperation with Venezuela, stressing that the US bullying cannot undermine its ties with friendly countries. Iran and Venezuela hold longstanding relations; such ties are normal and official and are not against the interests of any country, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi said ...

MNA Stressing Iran has not given gasoline to Venezuela for free, Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh said that exporting gasoline to Venezuela was a trade deal. Zanganeh went on to dismiss the rumors that Iran has given gasoline to Venezuela for free, saying that gasoline exports to the country have been in the form of trade deals. Previously,...

SHANA Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh said the country had sold petrol to Venezuela at current prices. "We sold petrol to Venezuela at the current price, and part of the money is in the country," he said. In an interview with IRIB, Bijan Zangeneh said about the Ministry of Petroleum's plan to continue exporting petrol to Venezuela,...

Reuters - Iran and Venezuela will not back down from countering American sanctions, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi wrote in a tweet. U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced on Wednesday the sanctioning of five Iranian captains who delivered gasoline and its components to Venezuela. US desperate moves against Iranian individuals ...

MNA Shortly after Tehran sent five tankers loaded with gasoline to relieve its fuel-starved South American ally, Iranian cargo ship, 'Golsan', carrying food and medical supplies docked and unloaded at Venezuelan northern port of La Guayra on Wednesday night. Iranian-flagged cargo ship Golsan, built in 1998, left Iran's southern port of Bandar Abbas ...

Reuters - The United States on Wednesday imposed sanctions on five Iranian ship captains who delivered oil to Venezuela, and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo reaffirmed Washingtons backing for Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido. Speaking at a news conference, Pompeo said the ships delivered about 1.5 million barrels of Iranian gasoline and related ...

Reuters - A U.S. Navy ship navigated near the Venezuelan coast on Tuesday in what the U.S. militarys Southern Command called a freedom of navigation operation, a day after a cargo ship from U.S. foe Iran docked at a port of the South American country. In a post on its website, the Southern Command said the USS Nitze, a missile destroyer, sailed ...

IRNA An Iranian-flagged cargo ship carrying food and medical supplies has docked at the Venezuelan port of La Guaira, IRNA reported on Tuesday. Marine Traffic reported that Golesan ship, which had left the Port of Shahid Rajaei in southern Iran for Venezuela, arrived in the Latin American country on Monday night after one month and six days of ...

Tasnim A member of Irans Expediency Council said the country has received money from Venezuela for selling gasoline with five oil tankers. In comments on Monday, Ali Aqamohammadi said Iran has no problem in receiving money for the gasoline it has sold to Venezuela. He said the money earned by selling gasoline to Venezuela with five oil tankers ...

Reuters - An Iranian ship was approaching the Venezuelan port of La Guaira on Sunday with a cargo of food that will supply the South American nations first Iranian supermarket, according to Refinitiv Eikon and Irans embassy in Venezuela. Iran supplied 1.5 million barrels of fuel to Venezuela last month amid a collapse of refinery operations and ...

MNA Iranian Ambassador to Caracas Hojjatollah Soltani said the sixth Iranian ship en route to Venezuela is carrying food. "The sixth Iranian ship moving toward the Venezuelan coast is carrying food," Soltani said in an interview with Lebanese Almayadeen news network on Saturday. According to reports, Iran has dispatched another merchant ship ...

MNA It is important for nations like Iran, Venezuela, or even Russia and China for that matter to continue moving forward, showing the world that there are alternatives to American hegemony, says a geopolitical expert. Having shipped about 1.5 million barrels of gasoline to Venezuela last month, Iran reportedly plans to keep its trailblazing ...

Tasnim - An Iranian cargo ship is expected to dock in Venezuela soon, an arrival that comes shortly after Tehran sent five tankers loaded with gasoline to relieve its fuel-starved South American ally, a report said. The Golsan's journey signals a blossoming relationship between the two nations in defiance of stiff financial sanctions by the Trump ...