The Danish Navy announces the detention of a container ship coming from Russia
The Navigation Authority announced , Thursday, detained a container ship coming from for not having proper registration, while press reports stated that it flies the Iranian flag and is subject to .
The authority told Agence France-Presse that the ship that sailed from the Russian city "Detained on grounds of not being properly registered"
Ship Noura
She added: "The ship stated that it was sailing flying the Comoros flag. But the Comoros Islands informed the Maritime Authority that the ship was not registered with it".
Danish media revealed that the ship bears the name "Nora"It flies the Iranian flag and is anchored north of Denmark in the Kattegat Strait.
According to website data "Fossil Finder" To track the ships, the ship left St. Petersburg on January 16, heading to Egypt.
US sanctions
The channel reported "TV2" TV show that the ship was previously named "Cyrus" It is subject to US sanctions.
The ship crossed Danish waters ten times during the past year.
The Danish maritime authorities indicated that the ship would be inspected. "When weather conditions permit".
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