TWO-MONTH THROUGHPUT LIMITATION ON SAUDI  PIPELINE COULD TEMPORARILY RESTRICT IRAQI  EXPORTS

Crude oil exports from Saudi Arabia's Red Sea terminal at Yanbu' are to be cut back drastically as a result of a projected throughput limitation on the East-West (Petroline) pipeline system during the two-month period November-December while major engineering works are carried out to complete the expansion of the line. The pumping rate on Petroline will be restricted during...