STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Iranian authorities have yet to release the
British-flagged tanker Stena Impero even though the vessel, seized by
Iranian forces in July, has been cleared to leave port, its Swedish
owner said on Wednesday.
“At this point we are simply waiting for the guards onboard to leave and for the ship to receive clearance to sail,” Stena Bulk Chief Executive Erik Hanell said in a text message.
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