https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/three-reasons-middle-east-oil-supply-is-nearly-back-to-pre-iran-war-levelsContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/three-reasons-middle-east-oil-supply-is-nearly-back-to-pre-iran-war-levelshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/three-reasons-middle-east-oil-supply-is-nearly-back-to-pre-iran-war-levels#u102868Mon, 05 Oct 2026 14:35:33 +0000Crude oil exports and tanker transits through the Strait of Hormuz are nearly back to prewar levels following the conflict involving Iran. Despite the recovery in regional shipments from the Persian Gulf, fuel shipments remain constrained and global oil prices continue to hold near 100 dollars. Saudi Arabia has also increased oil flow on a key pipeline to over 80 percent capacity. Analysts and multiple media reports confirm the rebound in export volumes, even as broader market pressures keep energy costs elevated.Why it mattersThe disruption followed a naval blockade that brought Iranian crude