*WSJ: MIDDLE EAST OIL EXPORTS REBOUND AS IRAN'S HORMUZ CHOKEHOLD BREAKS DOWN: WSJ

*IRAN OIL INVENTORIES OUTSIDE NAVAL BLOCKADE COULD BE DEPLETED BY MID-OCTOBER: KPLER VIA WSJ

*SAUDI, IRAQI SHIPMENTS ACCELERATE AS U.S. NAVAL CONVOYS RESTORE GULF CRUDE FLOWS

*U.S. BLOCKADE REDUCES IRANIAN EXPORTS TO NEAR-ZERO WHILE NEIGHBORS MAINTAIN MARKET SHARE