VOL. XXXII

NO. 8

28-NOVEMBER-1988

IRAN

Commercial Loading Resumes at Kharg Island

MEES learns from reliable sources that commercial loading is graduallyreturning to Kharg Island and that a great deal of repair and maintenance workis being carried out, particularly on the piping system. The Kharg facilitiessustained extensive damage during the war to the extent that only 3-5 berths,out of 14, are currently operational. Iranian shuttle tankers continuedthroughout the war to use the facility, which...