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Business Saudi Arabia

Aramco Repairs, Restores Half Capacity

Saudi Aramco moved to rapidly restore the East–West pipeline’s capacity after reported drone attacks, aiming to reopen half capacity while relying on a tanker shuttle through Hormuz.

by Timothy D. McBride

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Timothy McBride

@mcbridetd.bsky.social

Global Oil Prices Could Hit Highest Levels in Months After Saudi Pipeline Attacks www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/b...

Global Oil Prices Could Hit Highest Levels in Months After Saudi Pipeline Attacks

Prolonged restrictions on exports could push oil prices even higher.

www.nytimes.com

September 16, 2026 at 10:06 PM

by Juan Cole

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Juan Cole

@jricole.bsky.social

Rapid Houthi advances in Yemen pose massive strategic risks for Saudi Arabia in the Gulf

Not only has it all but unraveled a 2022 truce but the seizure of territory next to the Red Sea has further threatened Saudi energy exports

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September 17, 2026 at 4:24 AM

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Euronews

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A pipeline that was being used as an alternative to the besieged Strait of Hormuz has come under attack, threatening to drive worldwide fuel prices even higher. #EuropeNews
➡️ https://l.euronews.com/mbAJ

September 17, 2026 at 2:36 PM

by Shibley Telhami

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Shibley Telhami

@stelhami.bsky.social

"The world could lose 120 million barrels of crude if the East-West Pipeline is offline for a month, according to estimates from Kpler."
www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/b...