U.S. Forces Board Iran-Linked Crude Tanker in Indo-Pacific
U.S. forces boarded a crude oil tanker previously sanctioned by the U.S. for working with Iran, the Department of Defense ...
US forces board Iran-linked oil tanker between Sri Lanka and Indonesia in Indian Ocean, says Pentagon
The move comes amid the US blockade of Iranian ports, which was then extended to all Iranian-flagged ships along with any vessel that provides material support.
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US forces detain Iran-linked tanker Tifani with ceasefire talks on edge
Ship, detained under US policy to stop all Tehran-linked vessels, is under sanctions for smuggling Iranian crude.
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US forces board sanctioned vessel without incident, Pentagon says
The U.S. forces boarded a sanctioned oil tanker in the Indian Ocean overnight without incident, the Pentagon announced Tuesday morning. The Pentagon said U.S. personnel performed a “right-of-visit, ...
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US forces board ‘sanctioned’ oil tanker between Sri Lanka and Indonesia
The Pentagon says US forces boarded a sanctioned tanker overnight “without incident” in the Indo-Pacific region in efforts to “disrupt illicit networks” supporting Iran ...
West Asia crisis: US says it intercepted sanctioned oil tanker Tifani in Indo-Pacific region
US forces boarded a sanctioned vessel linked to Iran in the Indo-Pacific, signalling tougher enforcement as tensions rise and uncertainty surrounds planned US–Iran talks in Islamabad.
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US interdicts stateless sanctioned tanker sailing from Iran to China
U.S. forces conducted a boarding and interdiction operation overnight on a stateless sanctioned crude oil tanker in the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (INDOPACOM) area of responsibility, the Department of ...