As the world watches Kharg Island, Iran gets its oil out another way
- Posted on April 4, 2026
- By The Times
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In brief
Iran has established an alternative oil export route through the Port of Jask, bypassing international scrutiny of Kharg Island. Satellite imagery confirms millions of barrels have been successfully transported via this strategically important but previously underutilized facility. This development reflects Iran's adaptive response to geopolitical pressures and represents a significant shift in regional maritime trade patterns.
As the world watches Kharg Island, Iran gets its oil out another way
Satellite imagery reveals millions of barrels have been shipped from the ‘forgotten’ port of Jask — used only once before