Iran halts crude oil shipment for Greece

UPI Monday 27th February, 2012

Following a decision to halt oil sales to Britain and France, Iran said it refrained from loading a Greek oil tanker with around 500,000 barrels of crude oil. The semiofficial Fars News Agency said it learned that a Greek tanker returned to port empty after Iran refrained from loading its cargo for the financially troubled country. The report not...

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