Iraq’s Oil Ministry said early May that it had started loading a tanker with 2mb of crude oil bound for Egypt, marking the first shipment under a bilateral agreement, Reuters reported. The one year agreement was...
Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) sent the Greek flag vessel New Hellas tanker to begin loading oil at the country’s eastern Zueitina port, after rival forces, the Petroleum Facilities Guard (PFG) and...
A tanker with oil from eastern Libya returned with its cargo to the North African country after the United Nations blacklisted the shipment, amid an escalating struggle between the nation’s rival governments for contr...
The Monte Toledo oil tanker became the first to have delivered Iranian crude into Europe since mid-2012, after the economic sanctions on Tehran were lifted earlier in January 2016, Bloomberg reported. The tanker carri...
Libya’s Coast Guard has intercepted a tanker suspected of involvement in fuel smuggling operations while in waters off the country’s western region heading for Malta, Platts reported. The 900-ton, 61-meter...
Iranian Navy warships rescued an oil tanker in the Gulf of Aden after a fierce battle with pirates. Pirates approaching on two boats attempted to stop the Iranian oil tanker somewhere close to Bab al-Mandab by opening...
An oil tanker from Iraqi Kurdistan that was blocked for months from unloading in Texas by a Baghdad legal challenge has sailed back to the Mediterranean and delivered its cargo to Israel, according to trading sources ...
Oil loadings at Egypt’s port of Sidi Kerir have been delayed by bad weather, three industry sources said on Friday, contributing to lower supplies in the Mediterranean. Kuwait and Iraq have also suffered from we...
In a time of plunging oil prices in world markets, Iran’s inauguration of its floating oil terminal would help reduce costs of production, transportation, unloading, and exports of crude oil; with oil prices sinking d...
More Kurdish oil will probably head to the U.S. even as a tanker carrying 1 million barrels of disputed crude returns to the Mediterranean Sea six months and $60 million less valuable after anchoring off Texas. The Un...