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US blacklists Iranian Adrian Darya
The United States Department of Treasury announced that it blacklisted the Iranian Oil Tanker Adrian Darya 1, along with its captain. The vessel has been in the middle of disputes as it was released from detention off Gibraltar about five weeks after …
Sep 2, 2019 / Curious
World’s Most-Watched Tanker Adrian Darya 1 Changes Course Off Turkish Coast
Iranian tanker Adrian Darya 1, at the center of a dispute between Washington and Tehran, has changed course away from the Turkish coast, Refinitiv ship tracking data showed on Thursday.The tanker, formerly called Grace 1, was released from detention …
Aug 30, 2019 / Curious
All Crude Oil from Adrian Darya 1 has been Sold, claims Iran
Iran has sold the crude oil from Adrian Darya 1, released by Gibraltar after weeks in the custody of British Royal Marines and the vessel’s owner will decide on its next destination, IRIB news agency quoted an Iranian government spokesman as saying …
Aug 27, 2019 / Curious
Update: Iranian tanker Adryan Darya 1 Sails to Undeclared Destination Amid Cargo Scrutiny
The Iranian oil tanker Adrian Darya 1 that the U.S. sought to seize in Gibraltar was about halfway into the Mediterranean Sea without declaring a destination on Sunday amid mounting speculation over where the roughly 2 million-barrel cargo of crude …
Aug 26, 2019 / Curious
Released Iranian Oil Tanker Switches Direction, Heads for Turkey
The Iranian oil tanker that the U.S. sought to seize in Gibraltar has changed its heading to southern Turkey, raising concern that its cargo will end up in Syria.The Iranian-flagged Adrian Darya 1 switched its destination to the Turkish port city of …
Aug 26, 2019 / Curious
What we know about the ongoing “Tanker War” between Iran, Britain, US
Tensions in Middle East shipping lanes have continued to escalate after the US unilaterally pulled out of the joint comprehensive plan of action (JCPOA) nuclear treaty and reimposed sanctions on Iran.Of late, a series of tit-for-tat measures …
Aug 22, 2019 / Curious