Saudi Arabia's Petroline Pipeline Expansion
Sector: Oil and Gas • Location: Abqaiq, Yanbu, Saudi Arabia
Source: Washington Times
Saudi Arabia's Petroline is a pipeline infrastructure project that connects the oil processing plant at Abqaiq on the Persian Gulf to Yanbu on the Red Sea. It was developed to bypass the Strait of Hormuz, which is controlled by Iran, to ensure the continuous flow of oil despite regional threats. The pipeline has been regularly upgraded and expanded since the 1980s, reaching a capacity of 7 million
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Oil and Gas
- Location
- Abqaiq, Yanbu, Saudi Arabia
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Washington Times
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Description | Saudi Arabia's Petroline is a pipeline infrastructure project that connects the oil processing plant at Abqaiq on the Persian Gulf to Yanbu on the Red Sea. It was developed to bypass the Strait of Hormuz, which is controlled by Iran, to ensure the continuous flow of oil despite regional threats. The pipeline has been regularly upgraded and expanded since the 1980s, reaching a capacity of 7 million barrels per day as of March 2026. |
Original sector | Energy |
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Country | Saudi Arabia |
City | Abqaiq, Yanbu |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Oil and Gas |
Article published date | 2026-03-20 |
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