VOL. XXXIV
NO. 23
11-MARCH-1991
Iran
Iran Terminates Lavan Island Ship-to-Ship Oil Shuttle
The cease-fire in the Gulf war has enabled Iran to halt its ship-to-ship(STS) oil shuttle service between its main oil-loading terminal at Kharg Islandand a transshipment point near Lavan Island in the southern Gulf. The servicehad been used almost exclusively by Japanese-owned tankers, which were barredfrom entering the northern Gulf because of the war. In late February theNational Iranian Oil Company...
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