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Middle East Oil Exports Rebound to 12.8 Million Bpd

Oilprice.com Trade press Published 28th September 2026 Global

What the source reported

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Crude oil exports from the Middle East have risen to 12.8 million barrels daily this month, preliminary data from Kpler cited by Reuters has suggested. The rebound was led by Saudi Arabia, which redirected oil flows from the west to the east, where it loads the crude on tankers in the Gulf of Oman via ship-to-ship transfer. According to the Kpler data, Saudi Arabia has been exporting crude at a daily rate of 5.4 million barrels this month, with exports from the Ras Tanura port on the Persian Gulf flowing at a rate of 3.6 million barrels daily.…

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Oilprice.com · Trade Publication
Published
28th September 2026
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oilprice.com

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Commodities & Input Costs
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Global
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28th September 2026 · 09:41

Initial assessment ProcIntel's automatic, provisional read of this individual Signal -- Initial Significance and Initial Confidence, computed deterministically before any Event extraction or human review.

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Significance 2 · Moderate
Confidence 3 · Moderate

Initial Significance Moderate (34.0/100). Strongest contributor: Procurement Impact (12.0/30 points). Limiting factor: Likely Event Severity (3.0/30 points). Initial Confidence Moderate (54.0/100, data sufficiency: Partial). Strongest contributor: Corroboration (25.0/25 points). Limiting factor: Extraction Quality (3.0/15 points).

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Procurement Impact
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