UAE Completes Half of New Oil Pipeline to Bypass Strait of Hormuz
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The United Arab Emirates has reached 50% completion on a new oil pipeline designed to circumvent the Strait of Hormuz, according to a Reuters report.
The project, which is slated to begin operations in 2027, will allow the UAE to transport crude oil without passing through the strategically sensitive waterway. The pipeline’s construction is progressing ahead of schedule.
The development reflects the UAE’s ongoing efforts to diversify its oil export routes and reduce reliance on the Strait of Hormuz, a key chokepoint for global energy supplies.
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