IRAN

Iran Resumes Loadings from Kharg at Reduced Level 

Despite continuing Iraqi air attacks, Iran has resumed oil loadings from the Kharg Island terminal at a reduced level. Two berths at the T-jetty on the eastern (landward) side of the island - Nos. 7 and 9 with capacities of 175,000 dwt and 140,000 dwt respectively - are understood to be operational. Three VLCCs part loaded there, with cargoes of 150,000 tons each, on 27, 29 and 30 September and further loadings may have taken...