Iran has sailed some of its oil tankers under the flag of Moldova and of
some other states, Portnews reports. The home port of these tankers
should be Giurgiulesti - the only Moldovan port on the Danube capable
of handling vessels carrying petroleum products.
According to some media, altogether 75 Iranian oil tankers were
assigned to ports in Tanzania, Tuvalu, Sierra Leone, Bolivia and
Moldova. At least eight Iranian vessels will sail under the Moldovan
flag.
The Moldovan authorities confirm that Iranian tankers sailed under the
Moldovan flag.
