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JAKARTA, May 29 (AFP): Indonesia has released an Iranian tanker and a Panamanian vessel that were both seized at the beginning of the year on suspicion of illegal oil transfers, officials has confirmed.
Following legal proceedings, the crude oil tankers Iranian-flagged MT Horse and Panama-flagged MT Freya has already left Indonesia, the country s Maritime Security Agency spokesperson told AFP.
The captains of both tankers were found guilty on Tuesday of entering Indonesian territory without a permit.
MT Horse s Iranian captain Mehdi Monghasemjahromi and MT Freya s Chinese captain Chen Yo Qun were each handed a suspended prison sentence of one year with a two-year probational period.
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