Sanchi was carrying 36.000 tonnes (almost one million barrels) of condensate.
Read More »Oil in Japan Possibly from Sanchi. Stricken Iranian Vessel
Sanchi burned for more than a week before it sank Jan. 14. sealing the fate for the estimated 29 crew members still on board.
Read More »How Sanchi`s Spill could Spread
The Panama-registered Sanchi was carrying the equivalent of nearly 1 million barrels of ultra-light crude. plus its own fuel. to South Korea.
Read More »Iran. Panama. China. Hong Kong to Inspect Sunken Oil Tanker
Navigation authorities of the four countries agreed to carry out a joint research on the collision of the Iranian tanker and the Chinese freighter which took place on January 6
Read More »Iranian Tanker`s Oil Slick Is Now the Size of Paris
Sanchi had held a million barrels of light condensate oil. which is highly toxic and flammable.
Read More »Black Box of Iranian Oil Tanker to Be Decoded Next Week
Rastad asked people to follow the news of Sanchi oil tanker and expert opinions on the issue only through the national media and ignore the rumors of the unjust bodies.
Read More »China to Send Robot Submarine down to Sunken Oil Tanker
The tanker is lying under 377ft of water in the East China Sea.
Read More »Iran Rejects Rumors about Missile Strike on Oil Tanker
The vessel sank on Sunday after a huge explosion while a team of Iranian commandos were getting prepared for a rescue operation.
Read More »China Says Claims of Inadequate Rescue of Sunken Oil Tanker `Untrue `
Rescue forces from Shanghai and Jiangsu worked with Japan and the Republic of Korea (ROK) in the rescue operations.
Read More »Experts Say Sanchi Sinking could be Harmful for Marine Ecology
Some 13 vessels. including coast guard ships from South Korea. Japan and a Japanese firefighting ship fought the fire. searched for the missing and are involved the cleanup.
Read More »