Tehran: Syrian Prime Minister Hussein Arnous accused that a terror attack was carried out on an Iranian oil tanker carrying oil to Syria, in the Red Sea marine region. The Syrian Prime Minister has not held anyone responsible for this attack. But Prime Minister Arnous criticised that this attack affected the oil supply to Syria. […]
Baghdad: – A plot to plant a mine on an oil tanker, in the Persian Gulf, and to blow it, was busted. After two days of efforts, the Iraqi Navy successfully dismantled the mine and rescued the sailors. This development once again poses questions regarding the safety of the oil tanker movement in the Persian […]
New Delhi: – India has fully exploited the fall in the oil prices in the international market. The Indian oil companies have filled up their storages completely. Dharmendra Pradhan, Minister of Petroleum, has informed that the oil has been stored in the storage tanks, pipelines and even in oil tankers. Pradhan said that the quantity […]
Riyadh: Amin Naseer, the chief officer of Aramco, the world’s largest oil-producing company, warned that the international community is inviting more attacks on the oil projects with inaction against the perpetrators of the attacks on the Saudi oil projects. The global energy sector will be under threat because of this negligence. Without mentioning any names, […]
Washington: Senator Graham Lindsey demanded that if the consistent provocation from Iran has to be stopped, it has to be taught a lesson and for that, and the United States should, therefore, carry out attacks on the Iranian oil facilities. The United States had accused Iran of being responsible for Saturday’s drone attacks in Saudi […]
Tehran: The Iranian Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) announced the seizure of one more foreign oil tanker. IRGC clarified that action was taken as the concerned tanker was smuggling oil to one of the Arab countries. Tension has already been created in this region, after the seizure of a British tanker by Iran, a few weeks ago. […]
Washington: Millions of barrels of oil supplied by Iran has been stored in oil depots by China. A leading US news agency claimed that China is bypassing the US sanctions by refusing to channelize this oil in the domestic market. As per the news agency, the Chinese plan to bring that oil in the market […]
Dubai/London: The United Kingdom has alleged that Iran tried to realise the threat of detaining a British oil tanker. The Iranian patrol vessels had planned to take the British oil tanker, sailing through the Persian Gulf, into the Iranian marine limits. The United Kingdom informed that timely action by a British destroyer forced the Iranian […]
Washington: On May 12, four vessels near the coast of the UAE were subjected to sabotage attack. US State Secretary Mike Pompeo blamed Iran for attacks in the Gulf, saying it was an effort by Tehran to raise the global price of oil as it is reeling under the economic crisis. Pompeo claimed Iran to […]
Riyadh/Tehran: The Houthi rebels in Yemen launched a drone attack on the Najran airport in Saudi. This is the third attack on the airport by the Houthi insurgents, in the last three days. An Iranian newspaper has warned Saudi not to ignore these attacks. The Iranian newspaper stated that the Houthi rebels could bring the […]