Iranian tanker seized by Indonesia is released after 4 months


  • World
  • Saturday, 29 May 2021

JAKARTA (Reuters) -An Iranian-flagged tanker seized by Indonesia in January over the suspected illegal transfer of oil has been released, an Indonesian official and Iranian state media said on Saturday.

Wisnu Pramandita, a spokesman for the Indonesian coastguard, said the Iranian-flagged tanker, the MT Horse, was released on Friday after a court decision earlier in the week.

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