Gibraltar frees Iranian supertanker Grace 1, despite US move to seize

The Gibraltar Government on Thursday released the Iranian supertanker Grace 1, which was seized on July 4 on suspicion it was shipping 2.1m barrels of crude oil to Syria in breach of EU sanctions. Gibraltar said it had evidence the ship was bound for Syria when it was detained, but that Iran had now provided … Continue reading Gibraltar frees Iranian supertanker Grace 1, despite US move to seize