UAE to Complete New Hormuz-Bypass Oil Pipeline by 2027
Corroborated by 4 sources from 4 publishers
TL;DR
UAE Will Double Oil Export Capacity Bypassing Hormuz by 2027 watch now UAE building a new pipeline bypassing Strait of Hormuz The UAE is building a new pipeline which will bypass the Strait of Hormuz, and is set to double ADNOC's oil export capacity through Fujairah. CNBC's Steve Sedgwick has the details 00:47 15 minutes ago Abu Dhabi is accelerating construction of the new West-East pipeline to Fujairah as it looks to expand its oil export capacity and bypass the Strait of Hormuz chokepoint. The project, expected to come online in 2027, will double the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company's (ADNOC) export capacity.
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Bloomberg Markets
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-05-15/uae-to-complete-new-hormuz-bypass-oil-pipeline-by-2027
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CNBC 15838652
https://www.cnbc.com/video/2026/05/15/uae-building-a-new-pipeline-bypassing-strait-of-hormuz.html
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CNBC 19836768
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/15/uae-west-east-oil-pipeline-strait-hormuz-iran-war.html
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The Guardian (World)
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/may/15/uae-oil-pipeline-strait-of-hormuz-by-2027
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Al Jazeera
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/15/uae-to-accelerate-oil-pipeline-project-to-bypass-hormuz?traffic_source=rss