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Indonesia detains Iranian, Chinese crews of seized tankers

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JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian authorities have detained the Iranian and Chinese crewmembers of two tankers that were seized for illegally transferring oil in Indonesian waters, an official said Tuesday.

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China asks Indonesia to treat detained sailors fairly

China's government called on Indonesia on Wednesday to treat a group of detained Chinese sailors fairly but gave no indication what their oil tanker was doing when it was found at sea transferring fuel from an Iranian ship. Indonesian authorities said 36 Iranian and 25 Chinese crew members were detained. Iran has sold oil on the black market since then-President Donald Trump imposed sanctions in 2018 and threatened to penalize countries that b…

3 years ago·Los Angeles, United States

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Reuters

China seeks details about Chinese crew after tankers seized by Indonesia

By Yew Lun Tian and Fathin Ungku BEIJING - China said on Wednesday it was seeking details about 25 of its nationals who were among 61 crew on two supertankers seized by Indonesia on suspicion of illegally transferring oil. Indonesia said on Sunday it had seized the vessels after they were detected making the transfer from Iranian-flagged MT Horse to Panamanian-flagged MT Freya, causing

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Indonesia detains Iranian, Chinese crews of seized tankers

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abc News

China asks Indonesia to treat detained sailors fairly

China’s government has called on Indonesia to treat a group of detained Chinese sailors fairly but gave no indication what their oil tanker was doing when it was found at sea transferring fuel from an Iranian ship

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Washington Times

China asks Indonesia to treat detained sailors fairly

BEIJING (AP) - China's government called on Indonesia on Wednesday to treat a group of detained Chinese sailors fairly but gave no indication what their oil tanker was doing when it was found at sea transferring fuel from an Iranian ship.The Iranian-flagged MT Horse and Panamanian-flagged MT Freya were ...

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Indonesia detains Iranian, Chinese crews of seized tankers

Indonesia says it has detained the Iranian and Chinese crewmembers of two tankers that were seized for illegally transferring oil in Indonesian waters

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