Roughly 10–12% of the EU’s total in exported goods passes through the Suez canal.

Likewise about ~70% of the EU´s maritime imports from Asia and the Middle East and to top it off, ~10% of EU´s oil imports - including the #SUMED pipeline.

SUMED pipeline key Gulf crude route amid Strait of Hormuz constraints SUMED Chairman Mohamed Abdel Hafez says the pipeline transported 50 million tonnes of crude in 2025, equal to about 365 million barrels.

Arab Petroleum Pipelines Company (SUMED) remains a key route for transporting crude oil from the Gulf region to international markets, according to Karim Badawi, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources of Egypt.

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