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Two Chinese Supertankers With Saudi Oil Head to Bab el-Mandeb for Red Sea Exit

23 JUL 2026 · 1000Z

Two Chinese supertankers carrying a combined 4 million barrels of Saudi Arabian oil are exiting the Red Sea via the Bab el-Mandeb strait on Thursday, shipping data showed, even as a Saudi vessel came under attack in the region.

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