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Saudi Aramco
MediaBias News has published 6 stories involving Saudi Aramco, from August 2026 to August 2026. Each one is scored for how well the original reporting stood up, and lists the reports it was written from.
Business & Economy · Middle EastSaudi Aramco resumes oil loadings in Strait of Hormuz after pause
Saudi Aramco has resumed loading oil from terminals inside the Strait of Hormuz after a three-week pause, with three supertankers carrying 2 million barrels each. The company is offering heavy crude cargoes to Asian buyers via ship-to-ship transfers off Fujairah, while six more tankers await loading.
Middle East4 min readTrust 55 · Craft 55 · Hype 25
Business & Economy · Middle EastAsian refiners seek Saudi Aramco crude outside Red Sea over security risks
Asian refiners have asked Saudi Aramco to deliver September crude cargoes at Egypt’s Sidi Kerir port instead of Yanbu on the Red Sea, citing security risks. Some may skip allocations due to higher shipping costs, while Aramco negotiates private deals outside the Strait of Hormuz.
Middle East5 min readTrust 50 · Craft 85 · Hype 15
Conflict & Security · Middle EastIran reshuffles military leadership amid US blockade and Houthi strikes
Iran has reorganised its military command, appointing hardline leaders to key roles as it adopts a more aggressive posture. The US says it can maintain a blockade on Iranian ports indefinitely, while Houthi drone strikes on Saudi Aramco refineries push oil prices higher. No left-rated outlet covered the story.
Middle East5 min readTrust 65 · Craft 55 · Hype 45
Conflict & Security · Middle EastHouthi missile and drone attacks hit Mokha port and Saudi Aramco refinery
Houthi rebels launched missile and drone attacks on Yemen’s Mokha port and a Saudi Aramco refinery on 9 August 2026, killing at least seven people and wounding dozens. The strikes targeted military installations and residential areas, escalating regional instability and disrupting shipping routes near the Bab el-Mandeb strait.
Middle East5 min readTrust 74 · Craft 95 · Hype 28- Business & Economy · Middle East
Fire at Saudi Aramco’s Jizan refinery extinguished after Sunday blaze
A fire broke out at Saudi Aramco’s Jizan refinery facility early Sunday and was extinguished by the company’s firefighting teams. The incident occurred at a site shut down after a Houthi militant attack last month. No injuries were reported, and the cause remains unconfirmed.
Middle East4 min readTrust 74 · Craft 58 · Hype 21 - Business & Economy · Middle East
Aramco Q2 2026 profit rises 42% on higher oil prices despite Hormuz disruptions
Saudi Aramco posted a 42% year-on-year increase in second-quarter net profit to $32.4bn, driven by higher crude and refined product prices, though production fell after Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz. Cash flow and hydrocarbon output declined from the previous quarter.
Middle East4 min readTrust 78 · Craft 65 · Hype 25
