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19 August 20198.40 The Iranian oil tanker that had been stopped on 4 July off the coast of Gibraltar would have lifted the anchor by heading south. The Gibraltar authorities do not confirm the news. British overseas authorities had seized Grace 1 on suspicion of bringing oil to Syria in violation of EU sanctions. The Supreme Court had ordered the seizure last Thursday. The subsequent request to hold the ship presented by the United States Department of Justice was rejected.Iranian oil tanker leaves Gibraltar
2019-08-19T06:53:02.886Z
8.40 The Iranian oil tanker that had been stopped on 4 July off the coast of Gibraltar would have lifted the anchor by heading south. The Gibraltar authorities do not confirm the news. British overseas authorities had seized Grace 1 on suspicion of bringing oil to Syria in violation of EU sanctions. The Supreme Court had ordered the seizure last Thursday. The subsequent request to hold the ship presented by the United States Department of Justice was rejected.
Source: rainews