{
    "byline": "By Maziar Motamedi",
    "charset": "UTF-8",
    "dir": null,
    "excerpt": "Tehran, Iran \u2013 With Iran\u2019s southern ports subject to a United States naval blockade, Tehran is looking for alternatives to export oil and import goods. The Caspian Sea on Iran\u2019s northern coast is seen as one portal for Iran to the outside world.",
    "lang": null,
    "length": 8564,
    "publishedTime": null,
    "siteName": null,
    "title": "Iran shifts trade north to Caspian Sea as war impairs Strait of Hormuz"
}