Despite Houthi Threats, Saudi Tanker Terminal Carries On
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Supertankers forced to work with off transponders, poor cargo information and a Red Sea increasingly under pressure due to Houthi threats have upset the operation of Yanbu, Saudi Arabia's oil bypass created to bypass the Strait of Hormuz
Saudi’s Yanbu port sees busy days despite Houthi threats; crude transits as oil tankers go dark
Yanbu has become a critical export hub for Saudi Arabia after the Iran war disrupted shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. To maintain crude exports, the kingdom has been transporting millions of barrels of oil each day via pipeline to the Red Sea port.
Saudi crude moves through Red Sea despite Houthi threat
Loading activity at Yanbu is up Tankers turning off ID systems Houthis offering ‘safe transit service’ Crude-loading at the Saudi Red Sea port of Yanbu rebounded at the weekend despite Houthi threats against vessels calling at the kingdom’s ports. Loading activity at the Saudi terminal had noticeably picked up, maritime analyst Arsenio Longo said, although public ship-tracking data offered only a partial picture of crude movements. The Houthis, …
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