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Saudi Arabia resumes Red Sea oil exports via East-West pipeline after drone damage
Digi24LO·SA · IR·about 17 hours ago
Saudi Arabia has resumed loading crude at Yanbu following the restart of the East-West pipeline, increasing Middle East export capacity and partially bypassing the Strait of Hormuz. Hormuz shipments remain below pre-war levels, indicating ongoing disruption. This development eases supply concerns but does not fully resolve regional export constraints.
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Saudi Arabia has resumed oil exports from Yanbu via the East-West pipeline following repairs after drone attacks. This restores a key alternative export route, partially bypassing the Strait of Hormuz, but full export capacity and the potential for future attacks remain uncertain.