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The Trans Mountain pipeline has reached full capacity for the first time since its expansion, now carrying 890,000 barrels daily.

Canada, Asia, China, Middle East, Alberta, British Columbia

Who
Trans Mountain, Mark Maki
What
The Trans Mountain pipeline has reached full capacity for the first time since its expansion, now carrying 890,000 barrels daily.
When
Thu, 11 Jun 2026 08:30:00 GMT · 2h 49m ago
Where
Canada, Asia, China, Middle East, Alberta, British Columbia ·
Why
Surging demand for Canadian crude in Asian markets and increased appetite due to the war in the Middle East.
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The Trans Mountain pipeline reaching full capacity signals a significant increase in demand for Canadian oil, particularly from Asian markets like China. This development is prompting plans for further capacity expansions and a potential second pipeline from Alberta to the British Columbia coast, indicating a shift in global oil supply dynamics.

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