A British newspaper has reported that an Iranian super tanker seized by the Gibraltar early in July will be released on Thursday, Mehr news agency reports.
Gibraltar Chief Minister Fabian Picardo said that the Grace 1 would be released on Thursday, adding that Gibraltar authorities would not renew the order to detain the oil tanker, The Sun newspaper has reported, according to Russian Sputnik news agency.
According to The Sun, the captain of the Grace 1 reportedly gave the Gibraltar Chief Minister a written undertaking, and Picardo would not ask a judge to extend the detention during a court hearing on Thursday.