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Saudi Arabia Plans Massive Expansion of Oil Pipeline to Bypass Hormuz

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Saudi Arabia plans to raise the capacity of its East-West onshore oil pipeline that helps it bypass the Strait of Hormuz to 10 million barrels per day (bpd) within two to three years, Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman said at the WPC Energy Congress in Riyadh.

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  1. Bloomberg

    Saudi Eyes 10 Million Barrels a Day of Oil Pipe Capacity (opens Bloomberg)

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    Saudi Arabia is looking at ways to expand its oil pipeline capacity to destinations outside the Persian Gulf to 10 million barrels a day within two to three years, said Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman.

  2. Independent Journal Review

    Saudi Arabia plans to expand oil pipeline capacity to 10 million barrels per day (opens Independent Journal Review)

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    Saudi Arabia plans to raise its pipeline capacity to move crude oil to 10 million barrels per day, partly by temporarily converting a gas pipeline that could add 1.2 million barrels per day within weeks.

  3. Oil Price

    Saudi Arabia Plans Massive Expansion of Oil Pipeline to Bypass Hormuz (opens Oil Price)

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    Saudi Arabia plans to raise the capacity of its East-West onshore oil pipeline that helps it bypass the Strait of Hormuz to 10 million barrels per day (bpd) within two to three years, Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman said at the WPC Energy Congress in Riyadh.