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Middle East oil exports top pre-war levels in September, but tanker attacks increase

Shipping data showed 19.5 million to 22.5 million barrels a day moved from the region as producers rerouted flows around Hormuz.

  • Middle East crude exports exceeded pre-war levels on four days during the final week of September, reaching as high as 22.5 million barrels per day, according to Kpler data cited by Reuters.
  • Before the war, regional crude exports averaged 18 million barrels per day.
  • At least seven tanker attacks were reported around the Strait of Hormuz, including an October 1 attack on the Kazimah III; its crew members were safe.
  • The attacks continued to threaten energy shipments even as regional export volumes recovered, creating uncertainty in oil markets.
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1prime.ru broke the news on Monday, September 28, 2026.
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