Pakistan receives second US crude oil shipment

Pakistan's energy landscape is undergoing a strategic recalibration with the arrival of its second shipment of American crude oil, signalling a pivotal shift in the nation’s quest for energy security and economic efficiency. The tanker MT Albany, laden with one million barrels of premium West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude, successfully berthed at Cnergyico's offshore Single Point Mooring (SPM) terminal near Hub, Balochistan, on November 10, 2025. This delivery is not an isolated event but part of a carefully structured energy corridor between Pakistan and the United States. It follows the landmark first shipment in October and precedes a third cargo scheduled for January 2026.