Iranian ship carries food to Venezuela: Envoy
Iran’s Ambassador to Venezuela Hojjatollah Soltani confirmed that another Iranian ship is bound for Venezuela, carrying food to the Latin American nation.
No Ship Carrying Grain Held Up Outside Ports Over Payment
TEHRAN - Iranian authorities have rejected reports suggesting that ships carrying imports of food and grain have been stuck outside two main ports in southern Iran simply because American sanctions on the country are creating payment problems.
Iran exports domestically-made ship to Venezuela
Commander of Khatam al-Anbia Construction Base says that Iran has built a large ship with the capacity of 113,000 tones and building 3 more other ships are underway. Brigadier General Ebadollah Abdullahi, Commander of Khatam al-Anbia Construction Base, told reporters in the southern port city of Bushehr on Saturday morning that “so far two berth at South […]
90% of Iranian ships sail under Iran flag after JCPOA
TEHRAN – CEO of Iran Shipping Lines Group said Sun. that the implementation of JCPOA has made it possible for 90% of Iranian vessels to sail under Iran’s flag. Speaking to reporters on Sunday, Mohammad Saeidi, the managing director of Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines, complained about the existing banking restrictions but stressed that foreign banks have shown […]
Stolen Mosaic of Caligula’s Ship Returned to Italy
16A floor mosaic from one of Roman Emperor Caligula’s opulent private ships, which was stolen after World War Two, is on its way back to Italy from the US where it has been recovered from a private collection. The 1st century AD marble, serpentine and porphyry mosaic came from one of Caligula’s ceremonial vessels, which […]
Iranian Container Ship Crashes near Hong Kong Harbor
TEHRAN – Iranian container ship TOUSKA ran aground after it crashed into eastern tip of Magazine island, South Horizon, Hong Kong. Residents of South Horizon were alerted by crashing noise on Monday, watching sparks from bow’s collision with the ground, Maritime Bulletin reported. At the time of the collision, the ship was moving at high […]