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Dry Bulk Freight Index2,717 +2.5%Capesize4,100 +4.6%Panamax2,203 +0.4%Dirty Tanker Index1,866 +0.5%Supramax1,673 -0.1%Clean Tanker Index1,012 -1.1%Handysize942 -0.2%Dry Bulk Freight Index2,717 +2.5%Capesize4,100 +4.6%Panamax2,203 +0.4%Dirty Tanker Index1,866 +0.5%Supramax1,673 -0.1%Clean Tanker Index1,012 -1.1%Handysize942 -0.2%Dry Bulk Freight Index2,717 +2.5%Capesize4,100 +4.6%Panamax2,203 +0.4%Dirty Tanker Index1,866 +0.5%Supramax1,673 -0.1%Clean Tanker Index1,012 -1.1%Handysize942 -0.2%Dry Bulk Freight Index2,717 +2.5%Capesize4,100 +4.6%Panamax2,203 +0.4%Dirty Tanker Index1,866 +0.5%Supramax1,673 -0.1%Clean Tanker Index1,012 -1.1%Handysize942 -0.2%Dry Bulk Freight Index2,717 +2.5%Capesize4,100 +4.6%Panamax2,203 +0.4%Dirty Tanker Index1,866 +0.5%Supramax1,673 -0.1%Clean Tanker Index1,012 -1.1%Handysize942 -0.2%Dry Bulk Freight Index2,717 +2.5%Capesize4,100 +4.6%Panamax2,203 +0.4%Dirty Tanker Index1,866 +0.5%Supramax1,673 -0.1%Clean Tanker Index1,012 -1.1%Handysize942 -0.2%
Oil
Port

Kharg Island

Technical Data

Port Specifications

UNLOCODE
IRKHK
Port Type
Oil
Terminals
6
Berth Count
7
Max Draught
20.7 m

Conditions

Current Weather

35°C
Clear sky
Feels like 36°
Wind
18 kn NNW
gusts 23 kn
Humidity
51%
Precip
0.0 mm
Waves
1.0 m
Today
36° 34°
Wed
36° 33°
Thu
34° 33°
Fri
34° 33°
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Overview

About This Port

Kharg Island, also spelled Khark Island and often referred to as the "Forbidden Island", is a continental island of Iran in the Persian Gulf. The island is 25 kilometres (16 mi) off the coast of Iran and 660 kilometres (410 mi) northwest of the Strait of Hormuz. Administered by the adjacent coastal Bushehr Province, Kharg Island provides a sea port for the export of up to 90% of Iran's oil products, as well as supplying storage for up to 30 million barrels of oil.

Location

Coordinates

29.2322°N, 50.3258°E

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