Haraz name now changed to Freedom, while Nesa turn into Truth, and Sima has become a Blossom. At least one-third of the ships oil tanker operators Tanker National Iranian Company's (NITC) has been registered in the Pacific Tuvalu and Tanzania as well, after lowering the flag of Malta and Cyprus.
Even two Iranian tankers are to Europe, in the middle of the EU ban on imports of Iranian oil would apply beginning in July 2012, which is only a week to go. According to vessel tracking data.
As is known, the EU foreign ministers formally approved the ban on oil imports from Iran over its nuclear program in a foreign ministerial meeting in Brussels in January 2012.
EU sanctions to Iran includes a new ban on the purchase of crude oil from Iran from now on as well, whereas the old contract will be fulfilled until July 1. In addition to agree to freeze assets of Iran's central bank. The EU also bans trade in gold, diamonds, and precious metals with the central banks and public institutions Iran.
This prohibition of the European Union following allegations that Iran does not comply with UN Security Council resolutions and to develop a nuclear weapons program. EU embargo set is quite significant, considering the countries that joined the organization to import about 21% of Iranian oil.
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