Iran Allows Iraqi Oil Tankers Through Hormuz
Iran has permitted several Iraqi oil tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz following requests from Baghdad. Iraq continues working to expand alternative export routes.
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Iran has granted special clearance for selected Iraq oil tankers to navigate the Strait of Hormuz, easing export bottlenecks for Baghdad. The diplomatic breakthrough follows high-level talks between regional officials amid ongoing maritime security challenges in the vital energy corridor. The policy shift offers a partial outlet for Iraqi crude production, which has faced severe constraints since the outbreak of regional hostilities.
