Iraq, OPEC’s second-largest producer, defused Jan. 2 a sea mine attached to a tanker in the Persian Gulf without impact on crude exports or loadings, the oil ministry and the State Oil Marketing Organization said in statements. Iraqi authorities discovered on Dec. 31 the sea mine on the tanker Pola in international waters in the …
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