Iran-flag tanker at centre of bitter legal row starts reloading oil seized in Greece

An Iran-flag aframax tanker released from detention in June in Greece is beginning to take its seized cargo back in a transfer off Piraeus.

According to vessel trackers and sources familiar with the issue, the 115,400-dwt Lana (built 2003) has moved alongside the 70,400-dwt Ice Energy (built 2006) in order to take about 56,000 tons of crude oil carried on the latter.

The quantity had been transferred from the Lana to the Ice Energy earlier…