Nytimes iconNytimesSep 9, 2026

Saudi Oil Exports Plunge as Spread of War Shuts Off Shipping Routes

With few good options for safely shipping oil, Saudi Arabia's exports have fallen to a 13-year low.

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With few good options for safely shipping oil, Saudi Arabia's exports have fallen to a 13-year low.

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