To discuss the number of petroleum facilities that have been struck, and how the countries in the Persian Gulf view the war in Iran, Geoff Bennett spoke with Susan Ziadeh. Yanbu is on the Red Sea, and that's at the end of the east-west pipeline, which was designed to get around the problems of the Strait of Hormuz and shipping out of the Strait of Hormuz. In terms of some of the other facilities, they struck in Fujairah, which is also a port at the end of the pipeline in the United Arab Emirates, which is also outside of the Straits of Hormuz, and tankers have been unable to go and fill up there at the Port of Fujairah due to strikes.
Author: Geoff Bennett, Dan Sagalyn
Published at: 2026-03-19 22:45:19
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