The shipowner told about the status of the crew members Stena Impero

According to the company representative, insurers were able to contact the head of the port of Bandar Abbas on shipping.

“He said that the crew members of our ship are in“ good health, ”the tanker itself is anchored at the port,” he said.

Also, the head of the port of Bandar Abbas asked the representatives of the shipowner company to send an official request to arrange a visit to the sailors on the tanker.

“I confirm that such a request is being prepared,” the company said.

Earlier, British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt spoke about negotiations with Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif regarding the situation with the detention of Stena Impero.

On July 19, the Iranian side detained the tanker Stena Impero under the British flag and escorted it to the port of Bandar Abbas. On board are 23 crew members, including three Russians.