Grace 1: US issues warrant to seize Iranian oil supertanker
These are external links and will open in a new window/ Grace 1, which is currently anchored in the Strait of Gibraltar, is carrying 2.1m barrels of oil The US Justice Department has issued a warrant to seize a detained Iranian oil tanker, a day after a judge in Gibraltar ordered it to be released. The Grace 1 supertanker, which is carrying 2.1m barrels of oil, was detained on 4 July on suspicion of illegally transporting oil to Syria. A last-minute legal attempt by the US to keep the tanker detained was rejected by Gibraltar on Thursday. ...
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