Basra Oil Terminal (Al Basrah / Khor al-Amaya)

Overview

Iraq's southern offshore crude export terminals, ~3.3-3.5 mb/d pre-war.

Geopolitical context

Exports halted in March 2026 (force majeure) and partially recovered to ~2 mb/d by August 2026.

Role in chokepoint scenarios

• Cut off if the Strait of Hormuz closes.

Nearby

• Majnoon Oil field · ~40 km
• Kharg Island Port / transit hub · ~93 km
• Mina al-Ahmadi Port / transit hub · ~96 km
• Mina Abdullah refinery (Kuwait) Refinery · ~98 km
• Aghajari Oil field · ~120 km
• Rumaila Oil field · ~155 km