Iran bypasses US naval blockade to export fuel

Data shows Iran has managed to export liquefied petroleum gas and jet fuel since July despite a US naval blockade. Intelligence reveals Tehran concealed cargoes among ship-to-ship transfers off Oman.

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An Indian liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) carrier, Shivalik, arrives at Mundra Port via the Strait of Hormuz, amid the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran, in Gujarat, India, March 16, 2026. REUTERS/Amit Dave

Iran has exported 4.1 million barrels of liquefied petroleum gas and jet fuel since July despite a naval blockade by the United States, shipping intelligence and security data show. The shipments reveal hidden trade routes as Tehran maneuvers around tightening Western enforcement. The petroleum flows test the limits of Washington's maritime restrictions as Iranian crude exports drop to zero.

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