Oil Flows from the Middle East: A Mysterious Rebound? Recent claims by U. S.
Energy Secretary Chris Wright that oil exports from the Middle East have rebounded to 15 million barrels per day (bpd) and surpassed pre war averages are being met with skepticism by industry experts and analysts.
The numbers cited by Secretary Wright seem at odds with ship tracking data, which paints a different picture of current oil flows out of the region.