TEHRAN, Jun 13 - Iran has rushed to the assistance of two oil tankers hit by yet unspecified accidents in the Sea of Oman, transferring all of their 44 crew members to its southern shores.
TEHRAN, May 28 - A retired US Army colonel said there is no evidence that Tehran has played a role in attacks on several oil tankers near the Emirates' territorial waters weeks ago, reminding that the ships were now at the bottom of sea, if Iran were behind the sabotage operations.
TEHRAN, May 13 - Saudi Arabia’s energy minister says two Saudi oil tankers were targeted in a "sabotage attack” on Sunday off the coast of Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates.
TEHRAN, December 03 - A senior official at Iran Insurers Syndicate said all parties involved in the liability insurance of the Iranian oil tanker “Sanchi” that sank in the East China Sea in January have made their compensation payments.
TEHRAN, October 07 - Dozens of people were killed and as many as 100 others suffered serious burns on Saturday after an oil tanker collided with a vehicle on an arterial highway in the west of DR Congo.
TEHRAN, June 09 - An oil tanker hauling Iranian crude is making the first delivery to Chile in at least 16 years despite impending US sanctions, a report said.
TEHRAN, February 6 - Pirates have released 22 Indian nationals taken captive after their oil tanker was boarded off the coast of West Africa last week.
TEHRAN, January 28 - Spokesman of National Iranian Tanker Company Mohsen Bahrami said Iranian Ports and Navigation Organization has held talks with crew of Chinese freighter CF Crystal which has had an accident with Iran’s Sanchi tanker.
TEHRAN, January 24 - Iran called on the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to closely probe into an Iranian tanker sank last week after it had burned near China’s eastern coast for a week.
TEHRAN, January 22 - Iran held a commemoration ceremony for late Iranian sailors who were aboard an ill-fated Iranian oil tanker that had been burning near China’s eastern coast for a week.
TEHRAN, January 21 - Iranian Ports and Maritime Organization has sent a delegation to China to decode VDR of an Iranian oil tanker, sunken in East China Sea, in coming days, said Head of the organization Mohammad Rastad.
TEHRAN, January 15 - Hamas Islamic Resistance Movement Representative in Tehran expressed a message of condolence over the death of the 32 Iranian sailors on board the Iranian oil tanker.
TEHRAN, January 14 - Iran's President Hassan Rouhani has issued a message of condolences over the death of sailors on board an Iranian oil tanker that sunk after burning for more than a week following a collision in the East China Sea.
TEHRAN, January 13 - Iran's President Hassan Rouhani has called for mobilizing resources and adopting necessary measures to immediately determine the fate of crew members of an Iranian oil tanker that is still ablaze after it collided with a Chinese cargo ship in the East China Sea last week.
TEHRAN, January 13 - Iran's minister of cooperatives, labor and social welfare said Iranian and Chinese commandos are heading towards the area where an Iranian oil tanker caught fire and is still ablaze following a collision in the East China Sea.
TEHRAN, January 12 - Managing Director of National Iranian Oil Tanker Company (NIOTC) Cyrus Kian Erthi said blazes in the burning Iranian oil tanker off the Chinese are likely to be put out by Saturday.
TEHRAN, January 12 - Iranian Ambassador to London Hamid Baiedi-Nejad said Tehran is in talks with International Maritime Organization (IMO) officials in London to speed up efforts to put out fire in an Iranian oil tanker collided with a Chinese freighter and burst into flames off the Chinese coast last week.
TEHRAN, January 11 - An oil tanker that collided with a freighter off China's east coast on Saturday is still on fire as firefighting and search efforts for the tanker's missing crew members continued for a fourth day.
TEHRAN, January 11 - Firefighting operation in an Iranian oil tanker still burning off the coast of eastern China was resumed, said Spokesman of National Iranian Tanker Company Mohsen Bahrami.