Shipping data shows that the crude oil loading capacity at Saudi Arabia's Yanbu port decreased by 17% on a weekly basis.

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21/04/2026
Kpler data shows that in the week beginning on April 13, the average loading volume of crude oil at the port of Yanbu in the Red Sea, Saudi Arabia, was approximately 3.5 million barrels per day, a 17% decrease from the previous week, marking the lowest level since the second week of March. According to data from Kpler and the London Stock Exchange Group, the average loading volume for the week of April 6 was approximately 4-4.2 million barrels per day, slightly lower than the historical record of approximately 4.3 million barrels per day set on the week of March 23.