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To: thackney

Maersk Tigris: Iran ‘releases’ seized cargo ship

05/07/2015 1:40:54 AM PDT · by WhiskeyX · 3 replies
BBC ^ | 2015-05-07 | BBC
Iran has released a container ship it seized in the Strait of Hormuz last week, state media report. A source at Iran’s Ports and Maritime Organisation was quoted by the official Iran news agency as saying that the Maersk Tigris “was free to leave”. The Marshall Islands-flagged ship and its crew of 24 were intercepted by Iranian patrol boats on the 28 April.
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3 posted on 05/11/2015 5:49:07 AM PDT by WhiskeyX
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To: WhiskeyX

Thanks, I didn’t remember seeing the news from last week.

It showed up today on some of the oil reports I read.

Cheers


5 posted on 05/11/2015 5:51:35 AM PDT by thackney (life is fragile, handle with prayer)
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