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Satellite Images Show Ten Iranian Oil Tankers Anchored Near Chabahar
Satellite imagery shows ten tankers from the National Iranian Tanker Company clustered outside the port near Chabahar, Iran. The gathering indicates that the US maritime blockade is affecting routes of crude oil shipments departing from Iran. Two tankers have also been removed from the area, according to tracking data.
Apr 28, 12:24 PM·1m read5 sources
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Ten oil tankers belonging to the National Iranian Tanker Company were identified anchored outside the port near Chabahar, based on Tuesday's satellite images. U.S. maritime blockade.
Iranian oil tankers are clustering just short of the US blockade line, according to Bloomberg. Ten NITC tankers were identified at the Off-Port Limit off Chabahar, Iran, in satellite imagery. The US Navy blockade is redirecting crude oil shipments that have departed Iran, Tanker Trackers reported.
The satellite imagery used for identification was from today.
Two tankers have also been removed from the area, based on the update from Tanker Trackers.
