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Middle East Oil Exports Surpass Pre-War Levels

Kpler reports that Middle East crude oil exports surpassed pre-war average levels on certain days in the last week of September, despite tensions in the Strait of Hormuz and Bab el-Mandeb. However, the recovery remains fragile due to attacks on vessels, supply tensions, and high pump prices.


Daniel Weiss
Daniel Weiss
October 6, 2026  ·  1 min read
B-Empire Magazine
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According to Kpler, crude oil flows from the Middle East exceeded their pre-war average on some days during the last week of September, despite the volatile situation in the Strait of Hormuz and Bab el-Mandeb.

This recovery comes amid attacks on vessels, ongoing tensions over oil supply, and high prices at the pump, making the situation fragile.

Sources

  • France 24 (FR) — Pétrole : les exportations du Moyen-Orient repassent au-dessus de leur niveau d’avant-guerre (2026-10-05)

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