Tag: Gibraltar, Iran, Oil tanker, U.S.
Iran warns U.S. against seizing oil tanker released by Gibraltar
Iran warned the U.S. against apprehending a supertanker carrying the Middle East country’s oil and said it couldn’t be clear on the ship’s ultimate destination,...
Gibraltar moves to free seized Iranian tanker
Gibraltar decided on Thursday to free the Iranian oil tanker Grace 1, detained off the British overseas territory six weeks ago by Royal Marines, paving the way for a...
U.S. bid to seize Iranian tanker halts its release from Gibraltar
The United States applied on Thursday to seize an Iranian tanker in Gibraltar, halting its expected release at the last minute and preventing a possible swap for...
Gibraltar extends detention of Iranian tanker to Aug. 15
Gibraltar’s supreme court has granted a 30-day extension to allow authorities there to continue to detain the Iranian oil tanker Grace 1 until Aug. 15. The vessel...
Gibraltar gives condition for release of Iranian oil tanker
Gibraltar and the UK would facilitate the release of the detained Iranian crude oil carrier Grace 1 if there are guarantees the ship would not be going to Syria. UK’s...
Gibraltar arrests two more crewmembers of detained Iranian tanker
Gibraltar police said on Friday they had arrested the two second mates from the Iranian Grace 1 tanker, which was detained last week on suspicion it was breaking...
Gibraltar detains captain, chief officer of Iranian tanker
Gibraltar police said they have arrested the captain and chief officer of the detained Iranian Grace 1 supertanker accused of violating EU sanctions on Syria and have...
Gibraltar detains oil supertanker heading to Syria
Gibraltar said on Thursday it had detained the supertanker Grace 1 on suspicion of carrying crude oil to Syria in what a legal source said may be the first such...
British navy challenges Spanish warship near Gibraltar
A Spanish warship tried to order commercial shipping to leave anchorages in British waters near Gibraltar but was challenged by the British navy and sailed away,...
No incursion by Spanish warship at Gibraltar – Britain
A spokesman for the British Prime Minister, Theresa May, on Monday said there was no incursion by a Spanish warship in Gibraltar over the weekend. The Spanish warship...
Gibraltar police finds 108kg of cocaine aboard bulker
About 108 kilograms of cocaine were found aboard the 2008-built bulk carrier Mount Faber while the vessel was anchored in the Bay of Gibraltar, the Royal Gibraltar...
