Iran's Navy thwarts pirate attack on cargo ship in Gulf of Aden

May 14, 2022

Tehran [Iran], May 14 (ANI/Xinhua): Iran's Navy has thwarted a pirate attack on an Iranian cargo ship in the Gulf of Aden, Iranian Press...

US confirms seizing cargo containing Iranian oil earlier this year

Sep 08, 2023

The United States Department of Justice confirmed on Friday that it seized a cargo containing nearly one million barrels of Iranian oil earlier this...

Petroleum Ministry refutes crude cargo diversion to China due to 'payment issues'

Apr 04, 2026

The Petroleum Ministry on Saturday refuted the reports alleging that an Iranian crude cargo heading to India was diverted to China due to 'payment...

Iran says Greek gov't orders release of confiscated Iranian oil cargo

Jun 14, 2022

Tehran [Iran], June 14 (ANI/Xinhua): Iran announced on Tuesday Greece has ordered the release of the Iranian oil cargo it had confiscated onboard a...

Iranian-backed Houthi militants attack cargo ships in Bab al-Mandeb Strait

Feb 13, 2024

In the latest attack, the Iranian-backed Houthi militants fired two missiles from Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen towards the Bab al-Mandeb Strait, the US Central...

USS Spruance forces Iranian cargo vessel to turn back amid ongoing naval blockade: US Central Command

Apr 16, 2026

The United States Central Command (CENTCOM) on Wednesday (local time) said the USS Spruance, an Aegis guided-missile destroyer, forced an Iranian-flagged cargo vessel to...