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Iran Shifts Trade to Caspian Sea Amid Southern Port Blockade

Iran is shifting its trade focus to the Caspian Sea due to a US naval blockade affecting its southern ports. The Caspian Sea presents logistical challenges, including declining water levels that have impacted shipping capacity. Iranian authorities have noted an increase in the share of essential goods transported through northern ports, while the ongoing geopolitical situation complicates trade dynamics in the region.

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Iran is shifting its trade focus to the Caspian Sea due to a US naval blockade affecting its southern ports. The Caspian Sea presents logistical challenges, including declining water levels that have impacted shipping capacity. Iranian authorities have noted an increase in the share of essential goods transported through northern ports, while the ongoing geopolitical situation complicates trade dynamics in the region.

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Iran shifts trade north to Caspian Sea as war impairs Strait of Hormuz

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Iran Shifts Trade to Caspian Sea Amid Southern Port Blockade