Operations resumed: A view shows the damaged site of Saudi Aramco oil facility in Abqaiq. Aramco says it’s currently pumping 9.9 million barrels a day, the same as before the Sept 14 surprise attacks at Abqaiq. — Reuters
DUBAI: In the wee hours of a sweltering Saturday in September, a volley of missiles and aerial explosives pierced the heart of Saudi Arabia’s oil industry. The attacks knocked out about 5% of global oil production almost immediately, yet one month later, they might as well never have happened.
Saudi Aramco says it’s currently pumping 9.9 million barrels a day, the same as before the Sept 14 surprise attacks at Abqaiq, the world’s biggest oil-processing facility, and the field at Khurais.
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