Tripartite Deal Signed for Supply of 500 Road Tankers

TEHRAN (Shana) -- A tripartite contract for the supply of 500 road tankers has been signed between the National Iranian Oil Products Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC), Ariadiesel Khodro Company and Bank Mellat.

2nd Iran-made Tanker Delivered to Venezuela

TEHRAN (Shana) -- The handover ceremony of the second Aframax tanker built by SADRA (Iran Marine Industrial Company) was held in the presence of the Presidents of Iran and Venezuela.

NITC Orders 113,000-ton Tanker to Local Builders

TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of the National Iranian Tanker Company (NITC) announced that his company has ordered construction of an Aframax tanker to domestic companies.

CEO of NITC Appointed

TEHRAN (Shana) -- Hossein Shiva has been appointed as the CEO of the National Iranian Oil Tankers Company.

Iran Denies Having Sent Oil Tanker to Lebanon

TEHRAN (Shana) -- A spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said: "Iran has not sent any oil tankers to Lebanon, but all countries know Iran's capacity to export petroleum products, so we will respond to this request whenever we are asked for help."

Iran Oil Vessel Released by Indonesia

TEHRAN (Shana) -- The Iranian Horse oil vessel which belongs to the fleet of the National Iranian Tanker Company, which had been detained in Indonesian waters since January 24, was released on Friday, May 28, 2021.

FM Spokesman:

Developments positive on Iran Tanker in Indonesia

TEHRAN (Shana) -- A spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that the developments regarding the seized Iranian oil tanker in Indonesia have been positive.

Iran Oil Exports would be Zero without Zangeneh: CEO

TEHRAN (Shana) – The CEO of the National Iranian Tanker Company said Iran’s oil exports would have been zero had it not been because of the prudence of Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh.  

No Power can Assault Iran Exports, Imports: NITC CEO

TEHRAN (Shana) – The CEO of the National Iranian Tanker Company, emphasizing that no power can harm the country’s exports and imports, said: "Free trade is Iran's right and we must make more efforts for the authority of the national fleet."

Investigation into Iran Tanker Attack in Red Sea to Continue: Rouhani

TEHRAN (Shana) -- Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said investigations would continue to determine who were behind the Friday missile strike on an Iranian oil tanker in the Red Sea.

Missile-Stricken Iran Oil Tanker Back Home in 10 Days

TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of the National Iranian Tanker Company (NITC) said that SABITI, an NITC-owned oil tanker which was hit by two missiles on Friday morning, was en route home and would arrive in Iran within 9 or 10 days.

Iran Oil Tanker Heading to Persian Gulf: NITC

TEHRAN (Shana) -- National Iranian Tanker Company (NITC) announced that SABITI Oil Tanker which was probably hit by missiles in the Red Sea was sailing towards the Persian Gulf.

Spox Reacts to Iran Oil Tanker Blast

TEHRAN (Shana) – The spokesman of the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed concern over the environmental pollution caused by oil leakage of a blast-hit Iranian tanker in the Red Sea.

NITC Says No Country has Helped Stricken Iran Tanker in Red Sea

TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of the National Iranian Tanker Company (NITC) said no ship nor any authority had responded to distress messages of the blast-hit Iranian tanker in the Red Sea.

Blast Rocks Iranian Oil Vessel in Red Sea

TEHRAN (Shana) -- An Iranian oil tanker was hit by two blasts at 5 and 5:20 a.m. local time 60 miles off Jeddah Port, Saudi Arabia on Friday.

Iran's Oil Sales not Banned by any Int'l Body: FM

TEHRAN (Shana) -- "Iran is not committed to EU decisions and Europe will not seek to impose its decisions on any country outside the EU," the Iranian foreign minister said, stressing that Iran's oil sales were not sanctioned by any international body.

Impaired Iran Oil Tanker Stable in the Red Sea: NITC

TEHRAN (Shana) -- The National Iranian Tanker Company (NITC) reported the technical defect of one of its vessels in the Red Sea, and said the tanker’s crew were fixing the problem and it was in stable and safe condition.

Iran Warns against Re-Seizure of Adrian Darya 1

TEHRAN (Shana) -- Spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry Abbas Mousavi said the UK’s July 4 seizure of a tanker carrying Iranian oil in Gibraltar was an illegal action, and warned against any acts regarding the detention of the tanker.

Seizure of Iran Oil Tanker by UK against JCPOA: Spokesman

TEHRAN (Shana) – Spokesman of the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Abbas Mousavi said that seizure of the tanker that carried Iranian oil by the British marines was a violation of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).

Iran Oil Tanker Returns from Saudi Port after 80 Days

TEHRAN (Shana) -- The National Iranian Tanker Company (NITC) announced that an Iranian oil tanker returned to the country from Saudi Arabia’s Jeddah Port after two months and 20 days due to technical failure.

Iran to Continue Oil Exports Under Any Conditions: FM

TEHRAN (Shana) – Iranian Minister of Foreign Affairs Javad Zarif said the country would continue its oil exports under any conditions.

Tehran Continues Legal, Political Measures until Release of Iranian Tanker: Spokesman  

TEHRAN (Shana) – Spokesman of the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Abbas Mousavi said Tehran would continue legal and political measures until the release of the Iranian oil tanker seized by British Marines.

No Law Supports Seizure of Iran Oil Tanker by British Navy: Official

TEHRAN (Shana) -- Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi described the recent capture of an Iran-flagged vessel by British Royal Marines as “Piracy”, saying, “No law supports capture of the Iranian oil tanker.”

No Oil Leak in Red Sea by Iranian Tanker: NITC

TEHRAN (Shana) -- National Iranian Tanker Company (NITC) said Happiness 1 Vessel of the company had leaked no oil in the Red Sea despite “engine failure and loss of control”.