SAUDI ARABIA RESUMES OIL SHIPMENTS IN THE PERSIAN GULF

ABU DHABI, JUNE 27 /SRNA – RIA Novosti/ – Saudi state-owned oil and gas giant Saudi Aramco has resumed oil shipments in the Persian Gulf and hydrocarbon exports through the Strait of Hormuz, a source in the oil industry said.

"Saudi Arabia has resumed crude oil exports through its terminals in the Persian Gulf and via the Strait of Hormuz. Saudi Aramco is loading crude oil at the port of Ras Tanura, located on the Persian Gulf coast," the source said.

Earlier, RIA Novosti reported, citing data from the VesselFinder ship-tracking platform that several Saudi supertankers were at the port of Ras Tanura to load crude oil from the country's oil fields.