First oil tankers Iran to Rotterdam

- The first Iranian mega-tankers with crude oil approaching Rotterdam. Since the end of last year the sanctions against Iran, again with millions of gallons of oil in the transhipment port to.

Oil traders in the Netherlands earlier much smaller supplies processed oil; This will be the first major deliveries on behalf of the Iranian national oil company.

Two large tankers, Snow Huge called Rotterdam approach after all the equivalent of two million liters of crude oil have been filled in the Iranian Kharg.

The National Iranian Tanker Company (NITC) was the imposition of economic sanctions with its 65 tankers one of the largest oil carriers worldwide. Last week, flying the tankers still at the Cape of Good Hope.

The flow of oil from Iran- the third OPEC member in size- seems to get going, but Citigroup analysts are concerned that the aggressive attitude of US President Trump against Iran may provide new restrictions. Trump sees Iran as one of the financiers of terror and wants a closed nuclear agreement with Iran to break open under President Obama. For effective sanctions, however, Trump also needs support from European and other countries.

OPEC seeks to reduce oil production in order to get a better price for the most traded commodity in the world. Iran pumped last year a day an amount equivalent to a million barrels of crude oil.