On September 25, 2026, ship-to-ship oil transfers in the Gulf of Oman reached their operational limits as Saudi Arabia increased exports diverted from the Red Sea route. The surge reflects Middle Eastern production shifts.
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Gulf of Oman ship-to-ship oil transfers reach limit as Saudi exports surge Reuters
Ship-to-ship transfers in the Gulf of Oman for Middle Eastern oil from inside the Strait of Hormuz have reached their limits after Saudi Arabia diverted exports from the Red Sea, adding to shipments from other producers, trade sources and analysts said.