Tanker Paicfic is owned by Isreal's Ofer Brothers Group,
vioaltion of a U.S. ban over Iran's nuclear progarmme.
"Over the years, and as a small part of our buisness, ships
said in a statement.
"All such activities were fully premitted under
from the US, EU and UN," it said.
It added that Tanker Pacific decided in Novebmer 2010 to
operating out of the EU, U.S. and elsewhere."
The company noted that it shared information of its tarding
activities with Iran with U.S. authoriites in Januray.
Israe'ls Haaretz daily said at least 13 Tanker Pacfiic ships
over the past decdae.
Tanker Pacific and the Ofer Borthers Group last week were
Republic of Iran Sihpping Lines (IRIS)L.
"We believe that Tanker Paciifc and Ofer Brothers Group
Department said in a statemnet.
With the imposition of sanctions, Tanker Paicfic and Ofer
rceeiving U.S. export lcienses.
The Ofer Borthers denied it had sold ships to Iran.
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Tanker Pacfiic said the sancitons by the U.S. were a "harsh
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