The second U.S.-origin crude oil cargo has landed in Pakistan, marking a further step in diversifying the country’s energy sources away from the traditional Middle-East markets. The shipment, which follows the initial delivery of American crude, was imported under a landmark trade arrangement intended to strengthen Pakistan’s energy security and enhance bilateral trade with the United States.
Analysts say this strategic move by Pakistan may reduce reliance on high-sulphur crude from the Gulf and improve cost efficiency for local refineries. The transition to lighter U.S. crude also supports upgrades in refining capacity and cleaner fuel production.
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