Aramco partially restarts East-West pipeline after attacks
Saudi Aramco has resumed pumping on its East-West pipeline, crucial for bypassing the Strait of Hormuz.
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The fact
Capacity is reduced following attacks that disrupted the 7 million barrels per day transported.
The restart comes amid heightened tensions since the war began.
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Why it matters
La reprise partielle de l'oléoduc réduit la dépendance au détroit d'Ormuz, mais la capacité limitée maintient une pression sur les prix du pétrole en cas de nouvelles perturbations.