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Iran, Syria consider forming joint oil and gas company, state media says

Yahoo Daily News 02 Sep 2022

Iran and Syria are reportedly weighing the possibility of forming a joint cooperation venture in the fields of oil and gas, according to Tehran ... A general view of the Port of Kharg Island Oil Terminal, 25 km from the Iranian coast in the Persian Gulf and 483 km northwest of the Strait of Hormuz, in Iran. Fatemeh Bahrami/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images.

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Iran to develop oilfield shared with Saudi Arabia in 3 years

Press TV 20 Aug 2022

... Kharg and is estimated to have more than 500 million barrels of oil. “The fluid mixture produced in the oilfield will be processed in the nearby Abuzar oilfield before it is transferred to the Kharg Island,” Mehdizadeh was quoted as saying by the Oil Ministry's news service Shana.

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New hope for Iran nuke deal revival

Asiatimes 30 Jun 2022

There could be a feeling of deja vu over the news that indirect talks began between the United States and Iran under the mediation of the European Union in the Qatari capital Doha on Tuesday (June 28) ... Iran has also moved some of its floating stocks of condensate from anchorage to its oil terminal on Kharg Island, in anticipation of imminent export.

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Israel Said to Be Considering Allowing Iranian Oil to Reach Syria

The Algemeiner 28 Jun 2022

Large tankers loading at Kharg Island Terminal, offshore in the Persian Gulf. Photo. National Iranian Oil Company via Wikimedia Commons. JNS.org – Israel is reportedly weighing the option of allowing Iranian oil to reach Syria as part of an unofficial and highly unusual agreement with the United States and Iran, Israeli media reported on Sunday.

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Maduro discusses oil exports in Tehran as Iranian tanker arrives in Venezuela

Press TV 14 Jun 2022

In early May, the Suezmax tanker Sonia I departed from Iran’s Kharg Island port and touched waters close to Venezuela’s Amuay refinery after a month-long journey, according to an official notice of its arrival and Refinitiv Eikon vessel data. Iran, Venezuela sign 20-year cooperation agreement ... Spokesman ... www.presstv.ir. www.presstv.co.uk ....

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Tanker carrying Iranian crude for PDVSA arrives in Venezuelan waters -document

Reuters 13 Jun 2022

The Suezmax tanker Sonia I, which departed from Iran's Kharg Island port in early May, touched waters close to Venezuela's Amuay refinery on Saturday, according to an official notice of its arrival and Refinitiv Eikon vessel data.Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com. Register ... read more. Defying U.S ... read more ... read more ... ....

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Iran sees rise in oil output, exports amid promising nuclear talks

Xinhua 14 Apr 2022

File photo taken on Dec. 29, 2010 shows a view of Abadan refinery, the largest one in Iran, in southwestern Iranian city of Abadan. (Xinhua/Ahmad Halabisaz) ... However, in May 2018, then U.S ... An Iranian oil worker works on oil pipelines on the Kharg Island in the Persian Gulf, southern Iran, on Feb. 23, 2016. (Xinhua/Ahmad Halabisaz) ... sanctions, he noted ... ■.

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US seizes Iranian oil tankers as talks over easing sanctions drag on

The National 11 Mar 2022

The US has seized two tankers suspected of transporting Iranian oil as part of a sanctions-busting scheme involving forged documents and the repainting of a ship’s deck to conceal illegal shipments ... On October 31 that year, it pulled into a terminal at Kharg Island, Iran, and loaded oil ... But seizing oil shipments is rare ... ....

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US seized Iran oil cargo as Biden considers easing sanctions

Yahoo Daily News 11 Mar 2022

MIAMI (AP) — The U.S. has quietly seized the cargo of two tankers suspected of transporting Iranian oil as part of an elaborate sanctions-busting scheme involving forged documents and the repainting of a ship's deck to cloak illegal shipments ... law enforcement ... 31, 2020 it pulled into a terminal at Iran's Kharg Island and loaded full of oil ... —.

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US quietly seized Iran oil cargo worth upward of $38 million

Middle East Online 10 Mar 2022

The seizure comes as the Biden administration seeks to revive a 2015 nuclear deal with Iran that would likely entail the US lifting punishing sanctions ... On October 31, 2020 it pulled into a terminal at Iran's Kharg Island and loaded full of oil. Four days later, on Nov ... But seizing oil shipments is rare ... Then on Aug ... ....

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Analysis: Iranian oil could take months to flow after a nuclear deal

Reuters 05 Mar 2022

The nuclear talks appeared to near a climax on Friday with talk of an imminent ministerial meeting ... Register ... GETTING IN POSITION ... Iran has also moved some of its floating stocks of condensate from anchorage to its oil terminal on Kharg Island, in anticipation of imminent export, Sara Vakhshouri, president of SVB Energy International, said ... read more.

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Analysis-Iranian oil could take months to flow after a nuclear deal

FX Empire 04 Mar 2022

By Bozorgmehr Sharafedin and Julia Payne ... GETTING IN POSITION ... Iran has also moved some of its floating stocks of condensate from anchorage to its oil terminal on Kharg Island, in anticipation of imminent export, Sara Vakhshouri, president of SVB Energy International, said ... SIX TO NINE MONTHS ... Advertisement ... Sign Up. Latest Articles. See All ... See All ... ....

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Greek manager of Oaktree-backed tanker says probing possible Iran oil transfer

Reuters 21 Feb 2022

LONDON, Feb 21 (Reuters) - Greece-based Empire Navigation is investigating whether Iranian oil was transferred onto one of the vessels it manages, the company said in a statement, after a U.S. advocacy group first made such allegation last week ... 13. The group said the Virgo was suspected of picking up oil from Iran's Kharg Island terminal on Jan.

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Fleetscape probing possible Iran oil transfer to ship it finances

FX Empire 18 Feb 2022

By Jonathan Saul. LONDON (Reuters) – UK-based maritime company Fleetscape is investigating the possible transfer of Iranian oil to a tanker it finances, the Oaktree Capital Management-backed firm said after allegations by a U.S. advocacy group ... 13. UANI said the Virgo was suspected of picking up oil from Iran’s Kharg Island terminal on Jan. 22 ... The U.S.

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Digital warfare tech at sea helping US foes evade sanctions

Taipei Times 08 Feb 2022

By Joshua Goodman / AP, MIAMI ... “It’s not driven by countries or superpowers. It’s ordinary companies using this technique ... Satellite imagery shows that during the two-week voyage a ship of identical length and with the same red deck broken up by a white pole and bridge was spotted dozens of nautical miles away, in Iran’s Kharg Island oil terminal ... .