Saudi Aramco Chief Says Outage Can Be Fixed Within Days
· World · Nikkei Asia, asia.nikkei
Saudi Aramco chief Amin Nasser said any interruption at the Saudi company can be fixed within days, without identifying the disruption or its cause. Nasser said the company has restored production and resumed oil exports from its main offshore terminals. The exact location, scale and duration of the interruption were not established. Aramco did not name a suspect or state a motive.
Why it matters
The statement aimed to reassure oil buyers about supply continuity. Saudi Arabia is a major crude supplier, so any lasting disruption could affect Indian consumers through higher petrol and diesel prices.
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