Iran pipeline to bypass Strait of Hormuz
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Iran has started building a 1,000km pipeline to avoid the disputed Strait of Hormuz, allowing the Islamic Republic to continue exporting oil even if the strategic waterway is closed
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Existing crude oil pipelines

TURKEY
TURKMENISTAN
IRAQ
Caspian Sea
Tabriz
KUWAIT 
SAUDI ARABIA
Asaluyeh
The Gulf
UAE
PAKISTAN
Gulf of Oman
INDIAN OCEAN
QATAR
OMAN
Mashhad
IRAN
Isfahan Goreh
Tehran
AFGHANISTAN
Kerman
Bandar Abbas

200km 125 miles
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Kharg Island
Iran’s main terminal accounts for 90% of its oil exports
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Jask: Planned oil terminal and 10-million-barrel storage facility
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Strait of Hormuz: Transit point for one-third of world’s seaborne oil
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Goreh-Jask pipeline: Will bring one million barrels of oil per day
to Gulf of Oman for exports. Planned completion date March 2021
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Sources: MEES, S&P Global Platts, U.S. Energy Information Administration © GRAPHIC NEWS