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Saudi Arabia's Key East-West Pipeline Has Been Hit. Riyadh Now Expects To Resume Pumping In Days.

Saudi Aramco expects to resume partial pumping in days after multiple hits shut the pipeline carrying about 4% of global oil supplies.

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The pipeline was shut down last week after sustaining multiple hits.

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The satellite images show the damage to three pumping stations of the East-West pipeline, a strategic infrastructure of Saudi Arabia. The pipeline, hit by a drone attack, carries 4-5 million barrels per day, equal to 4-5% of the world offer, and allows you to bypass the Strait of Hormuz. The backstage Italian ships in the Red Sea, the challenge of Crosetto to the EU: "We defend only our cargo"

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New satellite images expand damage assessment on East-West pipeline. Industry sources estimate repairs will take five to six weeks, with partial restart possible sooner. The article Three pumping stations hit on Saudi pipeline bypassing Strait of Hormuz appeared first on FLIGHT.

Saudi Arabia shuts down East-West pipeline Saudi Arabia has shut down the nearly 1,200-kilometer-long pipeline that runs from the oil fields in the east to Yanbu on the Red Sea in the west, the East-West Pipeline. The shutdown is temporary, the Saudi Energy Ministry in Riyadh reports, according to Arab News. It comes in connection with several attacks by the Houthi movement in Yemen against Saudi oil facilities in the regions …

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Bloomberg broke the news in New York, United States on Wednesday, September 16, 2026.
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