Saudi Efforts to Revive Gulf Oil Loadings Run Into Buyer Caution

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Saudi Arabia's efforts to restart oil shipments from the Ras Tanura terminal in the Persian Gulf face buyer hesitation driven by renewed threats to shipping safety. This caution impacts the flow of crude oil exports despite the terminal's reopening.

Saudi Arabia’s attempts to revive oil flows from its reopened Ras Tanura terminal on the Persian Gulf are running into caution from customers, who are reluctant to load there because of renewed threats to shipping, according to people familiar with the matter.