Four months later Indonesia releases seized Iranian tanker cargo news
The Iranian ship was detained for suspected illegal transfer of oil in Indonesian waters.
Tehran, Iran – Iran says Indonesia has released the tanker it seized in late January after the court march.
The Iranian National Tanker Company said in a statement that MT Horse and its crew were released on Friday after 125 days due to the results of the efforts of senior Iranian officials and the country’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
The state-owned company said: “Despite many hardships and being away from home, MT Horse’s professional and loyal personnel still insist on defending national interests and maintaining the flow of oil and its derivatives exports.”