Saudi Arabia has resumed oil exports through its East-West pipeline, restoring access to Red Sea loading facilities that bypass the Strait of Hormuz, according to a Bloomberg report cited by ZeroHedge [1]. The restart coincides with Kpler data from late last week showing that Hormuz oil flows have recovered to about two-thirds of prewar levels, suggesting a partial recovery in Gulf energy flows and an erosion of Tehran’s leverage, the report stated [1].
Overseas shipments have restarted, Bloomberg reported, citing a person with direct knowledge of the operation [1]. Saudi Aramco began testing the pipeline and rebuilding pressure last week, aiming to resume meaningful flows by the weekend, the person said [1]. In a separate report last Wednesday, Bloomberg reported that Saudi Aramco was working quickly to repair the damaged section of the pipeline after a drone attack destroyed a pumping station [1].
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