TankerTrackers said Middle East crude exports in August 2026 were 39% below the Jan-Feb baseline of 18.5 mln b/d. Exports hit a trough in May, down 67% versus the baseline, and the supply shortfall has narrowed to 7.2 mln b/d from 12.4 mln b/d.

2026-09-06

TankerTrackers said Middle East crude exports in August 2026 were 39% below the Jan-Feb baseline of 18.5 mln b/d. Exports hit a trough in May, down 67% versus the baseline, and the supply shortfall has narrowed to 7.2 mln b/d from 12.4 mln b/d.