Event Brief
Houthi attacks disrupt Saudi oil shipping route
Filed: Jul 23, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET
Summary: Asian refiners may wait an extra month for crude as tankers avoid Bab al-Mandab.
WHO: Asian refiners
WHAT: Tankers abandon the route through Bab al-Mandab, potentially delaying crude deliveries to Asian refiners.
WHEN: Jul 23, 2026 at 5:51 AM ET
WHERE: Bab al-Mandab
WHY: Houthi attacks threaten the oil shipping route through Bab al-Mandab.
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