The tanker was detained off Gibraltar by the British and released after giving assurances that it would not head to Syria. listed its destination in its Automatic Identification System (AIS) as Mersin, Turkey, but data from the ship-tracking website MarineTraffic on August 29 showed that the vessel reversed course and was traveling to Syria.
Current destination is listed as ISKENDERUN, a city in Turkey that doesn't even have a refinery. The closest oil refinery is in Banyas, Syria.