Bloomberg
Saudis’ Gulf Oil Surge Drives Exports to Highest Since War Began
Thursday, September 24, 2026
Saudi Arabia's crude oil exports in September reached their highest level since the beginning of the Iran war, following an increase in shipments through the Strait of Hormuz after an attack on an alternative pipeline route. The kingdom accelerated exports through the waterway after the pipeline was damaged. Saudi officials have not disclosed the specific cause or timing of the pipeline attack.
