Kurdistan: nothing to do with us that the oil tanker unloaded its cargo in Israel
Kurdistan: nothing to do with us that the oil tanker unloaded its cargo in Israel
28/02/2015
Roudao – Erbil
media reported on Saturday, all loaded oil tanker million barrels of Kurdistan crude oil, unloaded its cargo at an Israeli port, while an official at the Ministry of Natural Resources Government of the region, said that “nothing to do with the territory of tanker oil unloaded its cargo in Israel.” . He announced the beginning of the Ministry of Natural Resources source in the provincial government, through a statement to the network Roudao media, that “the Government of the Territory sold quantities of oil over the past year, a number of international traders Turkish port of Ceyhan, who took him to another place, the government has not pursued due to the Oil is no longer the property of the province after the sale, and the region government assume any responsibility about it. ” He cited an official at the Ministry of Natural Resources, the example for “someone to sell a car in Arbil,” past, saying: “Seller will not assume any responsibility, if the buyer traveled by car to Kirkuk. ” He also stressed the source, that “the Government of the Territory has an absolute right to sell the Kurdistan oil to most countries of the world.” He said the Ministry of Natural Resources official, in response to a question about the case against the territory in Texas court: “The government of the province attended the sessions Court, because her name was mentioned in the complaint filed by the Iraqi government, and the government of the region preferred to defend itself in the manner best suited. ” The trade sources have indicated that “oil tanker from the region, blocked for months from unloading its cargo in Texas, under a suit filed by Baghdad, and sailed back to the Mediterranean Sea and delivered its cargo to Israel. ” The tanker United Kalaverwta that carry a million barrels of crude Kurdistan oil, has become in the midst of the Texas legal dispute last July, where the federal government filed a complaint with jurisdiction over the shipment. ruled carrier a few months off the Texas coast after that Baghdad tried an order from a US court for the seizure of the oil, and finally sailed from Texas in late January last, shortly after reaching Baghdad and the Kurdistan to a temporary agreement on oil sales. showed trace ships this week’s data , that “the tanker was sailing at full charge towards the Israeli port of Ashkelon, before closing Contact satellite device in the ship last Sunday.” According to Reuters, “The tanker appeared again on Friday and is empty, said industry sources and data tracking ships that several tankers were loaded ore Kurdistan from the Turkish port of Ceyhan on the Mediterranean, and was discharged in Israeli ports. ”
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