Seized Iran supertanker was loaded to capacity with crude oil – Gibraltar government

LONDON (Reuters) - Tests have shown an Iranian supertanker seized in Gibraltar last week was fully loaded with crude oil, the government of the British territory said on Monday. British Royal Marines boarded the ship, Grace 1, off the coast of Gibraltar on Thursday and seized it over accusations it was breaking sanctions by taking oil to Syria. "Her Majesty's Government of Gibraltar can now confirm, after having received the results of comprehensive laboratory testing, that ..

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