Event Brief
US energy chief: Saudi East-West oil pipeline to restart
By The BriefBrief · Sources (7)
Filed: Sep 15, 2026 at 2:22 PM ET
Summary: U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright told CNBC that crude oil should be flowing through Saudi Arabia’s vital East-West Pipeline within days. He said the kingdom had temporarily closed the pipeline after attacks by Iran-aligned groups.
WHO: Chris Wright
WHAT: Said Saudi Arabia’s East-West Pipeline should be back online within days after a temporary closure.
WHEN: Sep 15, 2026
WHERE: USA
WHY: The pipeline was temporarily closed following attacks by Iran-aligned groups.
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