The head of an Iranian delegation tasked with examining reasons behind the collision of a Chinese vessel with the Iranian oil tanker “Sanchi” that sank in the East China Sea earlier in January said the Chinese ship’s change of direction was the main cause of the incident. Addressing a press conference in Tehran on Saturday, […]

 South Korea’s reduced oil imports from Iran in January due to Sanchi oil tanker explosion, announcement of Venezuela over oil production growth in current year in 2018, Russia’s satisfaction of current oil price and surplus drop in supply of black gold in Asia are of the most important news headlines in the field of energy. […]

The bodies of 3 Iranian crew members who lost their lives in Sanchi oil tanker incident last month will be flown to Tehran on Tuesday night. Iran’s General Consul in Shanghai Alireza Irvash told IRIB News Agency that all the necessary measures have been taken to transfer the three corpuses to Tehran from Shanghai later on Tuesday. The Iranian, […]

TEHRAN – Iranian Deputy Chairman of Iran’s Parliament National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Mohammad Mahdi Boroumandi said on Saturday that follow-up committee on Sanchi Oil Tanker will release its final report on Sanchi accident within two months. “On this regard some issues are worth to be considered; firstly, the Chinese were very cooperative and […]

Deputy Minister of Roads and Urban Development and the Managing Director of Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO) Mohammad Rastad said the black box of Sanchi oil tanker will be decoded next week. The voyage data recorder of Iranian sunken oil tanker has been sealed by the officials to be decoded in the presence of an expert […]

TEHRAN – The public and celebrities gathered in front of the building of National Iranian Tanker Company in a sad Tuesday evening here in Tehran to commemorate the victims of Sanchi oil tanker over a candlelight vigil. The Sanchi, heading South Korea with 136,000 tons of Iran’s light crude oil, collided with a Chinese freighter […]

In a message to Foreign Minister Zarif on Tuesday, Wang Yi has offered condolences over the deaths of Iranian sailors to their families and Iranian nation. The Foreign Minister of People’s Republic of China described the incident as ‘socking’ and ‘saddening’ to the people of China. Wang Yi added that immediately after the incident, the […]

TEHRAN– Iranian First Vice-President Es’hagh Jahangiri the said on Monday that the government has been following up the rescue operations on Sanchi oil tanker from the very early moments of the accident. “The Iranian foreign ministry called all the countries which could help fire-caught oil tanker,” said Es’hagh Jahangiri, the Iranian First Vice-President on Monday. […]

TEHRAN – Iran’s Navy Commander Khanzadi explained the measures taken to dispatch commandos to China and the rescue operation on Sanchi oil tanker. Iran’s Navy Commander Rear Admiral Khanzadi discussed the oil tanker collision and the measures taken with regard to it, saying “the collision occurred more than 8000 mile away from Iran’s sea borders. In […]

TEHRAN– Secretary of Iran’s Expediency Council Mohsen Rezaei extended sympathies over the demise of the Iranian crew of Sanchi oil tanker. He condoled the bereaved families. Secretary of Iran’s Expediency Council Mohsen Rezaei extended sympathies over the demise of the Iranian crew of Sanchi oil tanker. He condoled the bereaved families. The Iranian official pointed […]