Saudi Pipeline to Bypass Hormuz Hits 7M Barrel Goal Posted by geox on Saturday March 28, 2026 @08:01PM from the bloomberg.com dept. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-28/saudi-pipeline-that-bypasses-hormuz-hits-7-million-barrel-goal ( 2 comments | 3 points | on HN )
Unfortunately, this route around the Straight of Hormuz just moves traffic into the Red Sea, where the Houthis can pick it off instead.
Alternatively, all of the pumping stations are likely well known to Iran.
I wouldn't count on this lasting long.
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East%E2%80%93West_Crude_Oil_Pi...