Saudi East-West Oil Pipeline Is Said to Be Flowing as Normal

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Oil continues flowing through key Saudi export route, Bloomberg reports, after earlier report claimed fresh attack halted operations

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Oil flows through the Saudi East-West pipeline have not been interrupted, Reuters reported, citing a source. Earlier, AFP reported that transport via this route was halted following Sunday's attack on a pumping station.

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Global energy markets were left in turmoil by conflicting reports about the status of Saudi Arabia's East-West oil pipeline. While initial reports suggested a new attack and disruption at a pumping station in Khurais, Bloomberg has confirmed that crude oil is flowing normally. The strategic pipeline allows oil to be transported bypassing the Strait of Hormuz and has been attacked in the past.

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The Reuters news agency's source said, on Monday, that oil flows across the Saudi pipeline east-west were not interrupted, following media reports of a new breakdown in the line and with clashes between Saudi Arabia and the Houthis in Yemen. Earlier, Bloomberg reported that Saudi Arabia had increased oil flows across the East-West pipeline to over 80% of its capacity, with the quantities available for export from the Kingdom's western coast reac…