🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia's oil problem just multiplied.
What looked like a single Houthi hit on the East-West pipeline is now looking like a coordinated hammering of the whole system.
Fresh satellite imagery shows Pump Station 9 badly damaged, with Pump Station 8 possibly hit too, both…
— Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) September 15, 2026
Saudi Arabia cancels oil cargoes as Yanbu shipments stop
This is the immediate market consequence: Saudi is no longer simply dealing with an infrastructure outage. Buyers are scrambling for replacement crude.
Brent jumps above $109 as Libya loses more production
Saudi’s pipeline outage is now hitting the oil market at the same time Libya shut three oil fields. Brent gained more than 3% and WTI more than 5% in Tuesday trading.