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Aramco Finds a New Way to Keep Saudi Crude Flowing to China

Saudi Arabia is not waiting for the Strait of Hormuz to return to normal to deliver its crude to Asia. It is building a workaround, one tanker handoff at a time.

  • Saudi Aramco uses ship-to-ship transfers to deliver crude to Asia
  • China receives 4 million barrels of Saudi crude via this method
  • Aramco resumes shipments via East-West pipeline and Sidi Kerir terminal

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