Iran and Iraq seek oil export alternatives amid Strait blockade

Summarised from 2 outlets · 3 reports · Updated 28 Sept, 22:31 · Archive

Iran and Iraq are looking for alternative routes to export oil as the Strait of Hormuz faces disruption.

Iran and Iraq are seeking alternative export routes for their oil as the Strait of Hormuz faces blockade. However, the New York Post reports that Persian Gulf crude exports reached over 13 million barrels a day in September, approaching pre-war levels, with ships sailing under US protection.

How it is being reported

• Persian Gulf oil exports hit 72% of prewar levels — as US says Iran is ‘exhausted’ by blockadeNew York Post · 28 Sept, 22:09
• Iraq looks for oil export alternatives to the troubled Strait of HormuzAl Jazeera · 28 Sept, 14:53
• Can Iran shift trade north to Caspian Sea as war impairs Strait of Hormuz?Al Jazeera · 27 Sept, 09:49

In this story: Iran · Iraq · Strait of Hormuz · Caspian Sea · United States

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