Iran Circumvents US Oil Blockade Through Covert Ship-to-Ship Transfers

Despite a US blockade, Iranian oil continues to flow through covert ship-to-ship transfers far from its ports. Experts indicate these methods are used to obscure the origin of the oil.

7 May, 13:49 — 7 May, 13:49

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As U.S. blockades Iran, its oil still flows ship to ship an ocean away

Experts say covert transfers at sea are used to obscure the origins of oil that left Iranian ports and the Gulf of Oman before the blockade was imposed.

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Iran Circumvents US Oil Blockade Through Covert Ship-to-Ship Transfers

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As U.S. blockades Iran, its oil still flows ship to ship an ocean away

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