Iran seizes tanker that was involved in US confiscation of Iranian oil in 2023

TEHRAN - Following a court order the Iranian Navy on Thursday seized a tanker with Iraqi crude destined for Turkey in retaliation for the confiscation of the same vessel and its Iranian crude by the United States in 2023.

Oil tanker's cargo seized by Indonesia doesn’t belong to Iran: Oil Ministry

TEHRAN – The Iranian Oil Ministry issued a statement on Friday announcing that the cargo of the tanker, MT Arman 114, that was seized by the Indonesian coast guards earlier this month does not belong to Iran.

Stolen Iranian oil stranded in Texas unclaimed amid fear of reprisal

TEHRAN - A report by The Wall Street Journal has revealed that at least 800,000 barrels of seized Iranian oil remains untouched in U.S. waters as no American company would risk buying them.

Iran's IRGC seizes foreign oil tanker in Strait of Hormuz

TEHRAN - The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy has seized a foreign oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, Tasnim reported.

Iranian navy seizes tanker that hit fishing vessel

Two crew members are missing

TEHRAN - The Iranian Navy has seized a Marshall Islands-flagged oil tanker in the Sea of Oman and directed it toward Iran’s coastal waters after the ship hit an Iranian vessel and tried to flee.

Raisi: Iran’s ability to build vessel for Venezuela proves efficiency of resistance economy

TEHRAN — The fact that Iran has succeeded to build oil tankers for Venezuela shows that the resistance economy adopted by Iran has proven effective, President Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi says.

Tehran and Caracas: Beginning of the end of U.S. dominance

TEHRAN— Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro visited Tehran on Friday for a two-day visit. The visit marked a milestone in ties between Iran and the Latin American country. During the visit, Iran and Venezuela signed a 20-year strategic partnership. However, the most important of all was the message that the visit sent to the world: That the era of U.S. dominance in the world is over.

IRGC Navy aborts U.S. move to steal Iranian oil in Oman Sea

TEHRAN – The national TV announced on Wednesday at noon time that the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy reclaimed a cargo of oil that U.S. forces had stolen from a tanker carrying Iranian oil in the Sea of Oman.

Iran cannot be subject of negotiations: embassy

TEHRAN – The Iranian embassy in the United Kingdom has reacted to a tweet by the top diplomat of the United States saying that he conducted talks with his Saudi counterpart about Iran. 

Iran urges UN Security Council to avoid being trapped by Israel

TEHRAN – Iran has once again rejected Israel’s allegations concerning the maritime threats allegedly posed by Tehran and called on the United Nations Security Council to address Israel’s malign activities on the high seas.

Iran embassy in UK rejects reports of insecurity in Gulf of Oman

TEHRAN – Iran’s Embassy in the UK has reacted to Western press reports on alleged incidents involving a number of ships off the coast of the United Arab Emirates in the Gulf of Oman, saying there were no new incidents in the region.