US Gulf to Northwest Europe crude
US Gulf to Northwest Europe crude carries crude-oil. Its usual routing (north-atlantic) passes Dover Strait and covers about 5,116 nautical miles. US shale exports, now a major European supply source, go out mostly through Corpus Christi.
Key facts
- Cargo
- crude-oil
- Origin: US Gulf crude export ports
- Corpus Christi, Houston
- Destination: Northwest Europe crude import ports
- Rotterdam, Wilhelmshaven, Antifer, Milford Haven
- Recorded events
- 0
- Ongoing now
- 0
- Distances verified
- Yes
Routings
| Routing | Chokepoints, in order | Distance (nm) | Distance source |
|---|---|---|---|
| north-atlantic (usual) | Dover Strait | 5,116 | NGA Pub. 151 Distances Between Ports, 11th ed. (2001, PDF dated 2004), sum of 3 table legs, printed p. 14, 28 |
Disruption history
No events are recorded here yet.