Saudi Aramco’s Yanbu South terminal boosts export capacity

State oil giant, Saudi Aramco, said that the Yanbu South Terminal has added three million barrels per day of crude oil to the company’s West Coast export capacity after undergoing a comprehensive rehabilitation and upgrade program. 

The terminal, located south of Yanbu along the West Coast of Saudi Arabia consists of a tank farm and offshore facilities to receive, store, and load Arabian Light and Arabian Super Light crude oil.

“The rehabilitation of the Yanbu’ South Terminal was one of many lifetime opportunities that Aramco continues to offer young talents to enrich their knowledge and experience through active engagement,” said Saleh Al-Ghamdi, manager of the Western Region Terminal Department, in a company statement.